1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1960 Morgan 4
To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,272 cc, 1976 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1960 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1960 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda Familia weights approximately 120 kg more than 1960 Morgan 4. 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 Mazda Familia (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mazda Familia | 1960 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Mazda | Morgan |
| Model | Familia | 4 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 997 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2450 mm |
