1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Saturn Aura
To start off, 2008 Saturn Aura 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 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Aura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Aura (164 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Aura should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Saturn Aura (216 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Aura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 2008 Saturn Aura | |
| Make | Mazda | Saturn |
| Model | Familia | Aura |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 2393 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2860 mm |
