1973 Mazda Familia vs. 2001 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2001 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Terrano II (117 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 825 kg more than 1973 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, 2001 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Mazda Familia 2001 Nissan Terrano II
Make Mazda Nissan
Model Familia Terrano II
Year Released 1973 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 2389 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2660 mm


 

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