1973 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Suzuki Equator
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Equator is newer by 38 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Equator (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Equator should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Equator weights approximately 175 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, 2011 Suzuki Equator (171 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Familia | 2011 Suzuki Equator | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Familia | Equator |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2501 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3200 mm |