1971 Mazda Familia vs. 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus
To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus weights approximately 81 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, 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda Familia | 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus | |
| Make | Mazda | Morgan |
| Model | Familia | Plus 4 Plus |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3350 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2450 mm |
