1970 Mazda Familia vs. 1999 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 29 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 915 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, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Familia | 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Familia | L 200 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 2477 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2970 mm |
