1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1983 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1983 Toyota Corolla is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Corolla (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Corolla 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, 1983 Toyota Corolla (143 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 1983 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Familia | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1587 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2410 mm |
