1973 Mazda Familia vs. 2004 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 31 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1474 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Mazda Familia 2004 Nissan Armada
Make Mazda Nissan
Model Familia Armada
Year Released 1973 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 5556 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 522 Nm
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 3140 mm


 

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