1970 Mazda Familia vs. 2003 Subaru R2

To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 33 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 987 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Familia (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru R2 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1970 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Familia (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Mazda Familia 2003 Subaru R2
Make Mazda Subaru
Model Familia R2
Year Released 1970 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 58 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2370 mm


 

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