1971 Mazda Familia vs. 2004 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 33 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 1,042 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Lupo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 49 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 226 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volkswagen Lupo (85 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Lupo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Familia | 2004 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Familia | Lupo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2330 mm |