1973 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 Seat Exeo
To start off, 2010 Seat Exeo is newer by 37 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Seat Exeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Seat Exeo (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Seat Exeo should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Seat Exeo weights approximately 600 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, 2010 Seat Exeo (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Seat Exeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mazda Familia | 2010 Seat Exeo | |
| Make | Mazda | Seat |
| Model | Familia | Exeo |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1781 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4661 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1772 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2642 mm |
