1970 Mazda Familia vs. 2013 BMW X1

To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 43 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X1 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 1025 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, 2013 BMW X1 (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Mazda Familia 2013 BMW X1
Make Mazda BMW
Model Familia X1
Year Released 1970 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4484 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2044 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1545 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2760 mm


 

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