1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 34 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indica weights approximately 205 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Tata Indica (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 2009 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Mazda | Tata |
| Model | Familia | Indica |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1405 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2410 mm |
