1970 Mazda Familia vs. 2007 BMW 535
To start off, 2007 BMW 535 is newer by 37 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 535 (268 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 535 weights approximately 995 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, 2007 BMW 535 (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Familia | 2007 BMW 535 | |
Make | Mazda | BMW |
Model | Familia | 535 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2890 mm |