1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 1020 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 Mercedes-Benz GLK (349 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Familia | 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Familia | GLK |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 3500 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1887 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1699 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2756 mm |