1974 Mazda Familia vs. 1964 Trabant Universal
To start off, 1974 Mazda Familia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 1,272 cc, 1974 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1964 Trabant Universal. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mazda Familia weights approximately 150 kg more than 1964 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant Universal. (62 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mazda Familia | 1964 Trabant Universal | |
| Make | Mazda | Trabant |
| Model | Familia | Universal |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 594 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 654 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2030 mm |
