1971 Mazda Familia vs. 1968 Toyota 1000
To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota 1000 would be higher. At 991 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Toyota 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda Familia (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1968 Toyota 1000. (46 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Familia weights approximately 4 kg more than 1968 Toyota 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mazda Familia (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota 1000. (65 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1971 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda Familia | 1968 Toyota 1000 | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Familia | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 46 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2170 mm |
