1974 Mazda Familia vs. 1947 Tatra Tatraplan
To start off, 1974 Mazda Familia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Tatra Tatraplan would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Tatra Tatraplan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Tatra Tatraplan weights approximately 366 kg more than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1947 Tatra Tatraplan (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1947 Tatra Tatraplan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mazda Familia | 1947 Tatra Tatraplan | |
| Make | Mazda | Tatra |
| Model | Familia | Tatraplan |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1952 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2710 mm |
