1971 Mazda Familia vs. 1997 Volvo S70
To start off, 1997 Volvo S70 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volvo S70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volvo S70 (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volvo S70 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Volvo S70 (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Volvo S70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda Familia | 1997 Volvo S70 | |
| Make | Mazda | Volvo |
| Model | Familia | S70 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2670 mm |
