1970 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Honda Fit
To start off, 2011 Honda Fit is newer by 41 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Fit (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Fit weights approximately 342 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, 2011 Honda Fit (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Familia | 2011 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Mazda | Honda |
| Model | Familia | Fit |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 117 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1132 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1524 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2499 mm |
