1970 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 35 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 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1350 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Familia | 2005 Mitsubishi Montero | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Familia | Montero |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 3827 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2730 mm |
