1971 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2011 Toyota Highlander is newer by 40 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Highlander (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1416 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Mazda Familia 2011 Toyota Highlander
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Familia Highlander
Year Released 1971 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2789 mm


 

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