1973 Lancia Beta vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1975 Mazda Familia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Beta (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lancia Beta weights approximately 298 kg more than 1975 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, 1973 Lancia Beta (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia Beta | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Beta | Familia |
Year Released | 1973 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |