1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1978 Mazda 818
To start off, 1978 Mazda 818 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. Both 1976 Mazda Familia and 1978 Mazda 818 are equipped with a 1,272 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 818. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mazda 818 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mazda Familia (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Familia | 1978 Mazda 818 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Familia | 818 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2320 mm |