1970 Mazda Familia vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1991 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 310 kg more than 1970 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Familia | 1991 Nissan Pulsar | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Familia | Pulsar |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2440 mm |
