1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 36 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 891 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Mazda Familia 2011 Dodge Ram
Make Mazda Dodge
Model Familia Ram
Year Released 1975 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1271 cc 5654 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 552 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 3560 mm


 

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