1971 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan 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 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1555 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 Volkswagen Multivan (310 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Familia | 2005 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Familia | Multivan |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 3187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 2299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 3010 mm |