1977 Austin Maxi vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1977 Austin Maxi is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Austin Maxi (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Austin Maxi weights approximately 236 kg more than 1971 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, 1977 Austin Maxi (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Maxi | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Maxi | Familia |
Year Released | 1977 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2200 mm |