1970 Mazda Familia vs. 2002 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2002 Seat Cordoba is newer by 32 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Cordoba (63 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 470 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, 2002 Seat Cordoba (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Familia | 2002 Seat Cordoba | |
| Make | Mazda | Seat |
| Model | Familia | Cordoba |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2520 mm |
