1974 Mazda Familia vs. 2003 Subaru R2

To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 29 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 1,272 cc, 1974 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru R2 weights approximately 36 kg more than 1974 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1974 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Mazda Familia 2003 Subaru R2
Make Mazda Subaru
Model Familia R2
Year Released 1974 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 658 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 58 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2370 mm


 

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