1976 Mazda Familia vs. 2007 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2007 Nissan Micra is newer by 31 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 1,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Micra (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Micra weights approximately 240 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, 2007 Nissan Micra (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Familia | 2007 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Familia | Micra |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1384 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2440 mm |