1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1957 Volvo P 1900

To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Volvo P 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Volvo P 1900 would be higher. At 1,414 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Volvo P 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1957 Volvo P 1900. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1957 Volvo P 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Volvo P 1900 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mazda Familia (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Volvo P 1900. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Volvo P 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Mazda Familia 1957 Volvo P 1900
Make Mazda Volvo
Model Familia P 1900
Year Released 1976 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 1414 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2610 mm


 

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