1973 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2005 MCC ForTwo is newer by 32 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 1,272 cc, 1973 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda Familia weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 MCC ForTwo. 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 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Mazda Familia 2005 MCC ForTwo
Make Mazda MCC
Model Familia ForTwo
Year Released 1973 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1272 cc 698 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 1810 mm


 

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