1972 Austin 2200 vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin 2200 would be higher. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Austin 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin 2200 (110 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin 2200 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Austin 2200 weights approximately 381 kg more than 1976 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, 1972 Austin 2200 (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Austin 2200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin 2200 | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Austin | Mazda |
| Model | 2200 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2227 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1181 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2270 mm |
