1976 Mazda Familia vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 25 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (180 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 144 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, 2001 Toyota Avensis (250 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Mazda Familia 2001 Toyota Avensis
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Familia Avensis
Year Released 1976 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 250 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 944 kg
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2710 mm


 

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