1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2012 Nissan NV
To start off, 2012 Nissan NV is newer by 37 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan NV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan NV (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan NV should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan NV weights approximately 1866 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, 2012 Nissan NV (521 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan NV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 2012 Nissan NV | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Familia | NV |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 5600 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 521 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 6111 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2156 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3711 mm |
