1976 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 Lexus IS
To start off, 2010 Lexus IS is newer by 34 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus IS (204 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus IS weights approximately 767 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, 2010 Lexus IS (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Familia | 2010 Lexus IS | |
Make | Mazda | Lexus |
Model | Familia | IS |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1567 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2731 mm |