1977 Mazda Familia vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (277 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 725 kg more than 1977 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Familia | 1994 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Familia | C |
Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 3606 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2700 mm |