1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 33 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 6 (264 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 6 weights approximately 554 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, 2008 Mazda 6 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Familia | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Familia | 6 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 2261 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2680 mm |