1970 Mazda Familia vs. 1995 Volvo 440
To start off, 1995 Volvo 440 is newer by 25 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), 1995 Volvo 440 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volvo 440 (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volvo 440 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volvo 440 weights approximately 285 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, 1995 Volvo 440 (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Volvo 440 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Familia | 1995 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | Familia | 440 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2510 mm |