1974 Mazda Familia vs. 2001 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 27 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Vibe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 398 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, 2001 Pontiac Vibe (177 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda Familia | 2001 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
Model | Familia | Vibe |
Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1800 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 177 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1202 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2610 mm |