1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 35 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda Familia (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C3 weights approximately 411 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Citroen C3 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Mazda | Citroen |
| Model | Familia | C3 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1360 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1211 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2470 mm |
