1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 910 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 Nissan 350Z (364 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Familia | 2008 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Familia | 350Z |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 3498 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 364 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2660 mm |