1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Mazda 2
To start off, 2006 Mazda 2 is newer by 31 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 2 (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 2 weights approximately 355 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, 2006 Mazda 2 (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Familia | 2006 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Familia | 2 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1596 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2500 mm |