1976 Datsun Violet vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Datsun Violet is newer by 1 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Datsun Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Datsun Violet (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Datsun Violet should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Datsun Violet weights approximately 145 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, 1976 Datsun Violet (120 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Datsun Violet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Datsun Violet | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Datsun | Mazda |
Model | Violet | Familia |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |