1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia 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 17 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda Familia weights approximately 10 kg more than 1970 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 Mazda Familia (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mazda Familia | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | Familia | Familia |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 985 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2200 mm |
