1970 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 40 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 325 weights approximately 755 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, 2010 BMW 325 (271 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Familia | 2010 BMW 325 | |
Make | Mazda | BMW |
Model | Familia | 325 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2770 mm |