1977 Mazda Familia vs. 1995 Rover 400
To start off, 1995 Rover 400 is newer by 18 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 400 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 400 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 400 weights approximately 320 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, 1995 Rover 400 (183 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda Familia | 1995 Rover 400 | |
| Make | Mazda | Rover |
| Model | Familia | 400 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1396 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2630 mm |
