1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1983 Mini MK V
To start off, 1983 Mini MK V is newer by 7 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. 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 33 more horse power than 1983 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1983 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda Familia weights approximately 175 kg more than 1983 Mini MK V. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Familia | 1983 Mini MK V | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | Familia | MK V |
Year Released | 1976 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 997 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2040 mm |