1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2003 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 28 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1600 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, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg (410 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 2003 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Familia | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 4172 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2860 mm |
