1972 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Jimny (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 295 kg more than 1972 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 Suzuki Jimny (104 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Jimny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Familia | 2006 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Familia | Jimny |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2260 mm |