1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 18 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 2,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 680 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (275 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 1993 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Familia | C |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 2797 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2700 mm |
