1976 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Mazda Drifter

To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter is newer by 30 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 2,606 cc, 2006 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Mazda Familia 2006 Mazda Drifter
Make Mazda Mazda
Model Familia Drifter
Year Released 1976 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 2606 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 3010 mm


 

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