1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1972 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Sunny 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 21 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda Familia weights approximately 100 kg more than 1972 Nissan Sunny. 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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Familia | 1972 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Familia | Sunny |
Year Released | 1976 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1171 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2310 mm |