1971 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Rover 75

To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 34 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 816 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, 2005 Rover 75 (300 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Mazda Familia 2005 Rover 75
Make Mazda Rover
Model Familia 75
Year Released 1971 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2750 mm


 

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