1971 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 35 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 889 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, 2006 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Familia | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | Familia | Forester |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 79 Nm | 225 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2530 mm |