1976 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 32 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 545 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Familia | 2008 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Familia | A |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2570 mm |