1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2008 Toyota iQ 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 1,329 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota iQ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota iQ (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota iQ should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota iQ weights approximately 60 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 Toyota iQ (118 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota iQ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 2008 Toyota iQ | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Familia | iQ |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1329 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 2985 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2000 mm |
