1977 Mazda Familia vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 22 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 2,601 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1355 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, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML (377 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Familia | 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Familia | ML |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2601 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 377 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2720 mm |