1976 Mazda Familia vs. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 28 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 695 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, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (550 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Familia | 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Familia | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 5998 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3010 mm |