1970 Mazda Familia vs. 2004 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 34 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (213 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 847 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (285 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Mazda Familia 2004 Subaru Outback
Make Mazda Subaru
Model Familia Outback
Year Released 1970 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 57 HP 213 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 285 Nm
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2660 mm


 

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