1976 Austin Maxi vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, both 1976 Austin Maxi and 1976 Mazda Familia were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1976 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1976 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Austin Maxi weights approximately 180 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mazda Familia (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Austin Maxi. (105 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Austin Maxi | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Austin | Mazda |
| Model | Maxi | Familia |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2270 mm |
