1976 Mazda Familia vs. 2009 Suzuki Equator
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Equator is newer by 33 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki Equator (152 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Equator should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki Equator weights approximately 175 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, 2009 Suzuki Equator (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Familia | 2009 Suzuki Equator | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Familia | Equator |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2488 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3200 mm |