1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1974 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1975 Mazda Familia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Celica (85 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Celica weights approximately 170 kg more than 1975 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, 1974 Toyota Celica (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 1974 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Familia | Celica |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2430 mm |
