1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1968 Toyota Century

To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Century would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Toyota Century (127 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Toyota Century weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1976 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, 1968 Toyota Century (250 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Mazda Familia 1968 Toyota Century
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Familia Century
Year Released 1976 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 2981 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2870 mm


 

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