1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1985 Porsche 928

To start off, 1985 Porsche 928 is newer by 10 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (310 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 928 weights approximately 754 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, 1985 Porsche 928 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Mazda Familia 1985 Porsche 928
Make Mazda Porsche
Model Familia 928
Year Released 1975 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1271 cc 4664 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2510 mm


 

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