1974 Mazda Familia vs. 2012 Volvo S80
To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 is newer by 38 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo S80 (180 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S80 weights approximately 805 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mazda Familia | 2012 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Mazda | Volvo |
| Model | Familia | S80 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 180 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1609 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1864 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2776 mm |
