1971 Mazda Familia vs. 1957 Riley Pathfinder

To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Riley Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Riley Pathfinder would be higher. At 2,442 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Riley Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Riley Pathfinder (108 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Riley Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Riley Pathfinder weights approximately 791 kg more than 1971 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, 1957 Riley Pathfinder (183 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Riley Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Mazda Familia 1957 Riley Pathfinder
Make Mazda Riley
Model Familia Pathfinder
Year Released 1971 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2860 mm


 

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