1972 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 36 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tacoma (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 590 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, 2008 Toyota Tacoma (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Familia | 2008 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Familia | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2694 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 3240 mm |