1971 Mazda Familia vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda Familia (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph Herald weights approximately 36 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph Herald (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda Familia | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Mazda | Triumph |
| Model | Familia | Herald |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2320 mm |
