1974 Mazda Familia vs. 1987 Mazda 626
To start off, 1987 Mazda 626 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 626 (116 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 626 weights approximately 361 kg more than 1974 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, 1987 Mazda 626 (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda Familia | 1987 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Familia | 626 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2183 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2580 mm |