1971 Mazda Familia vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 31 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 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 771 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, 2002 Subaru Outback (225 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Mazda Familia 2002 Subaru Outback
Make Mazda Subaru
Model Familia Outback
Year Released 1971 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 49 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2660 mm


 

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