1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner

To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 16 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 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 415 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Mazda Familia 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner
Make Mazda Mitsubishi
Model Familia Space Runner
Year Released 1976 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 1833 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2530 mm