1977 Mazda Familia vs. 2003 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2003 Subaru Forester is newer by 26 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 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Forester (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Forester weights approximately 600 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, 2003 Subaru Forester (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Familia | 2003 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | Familia | Forester |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2456 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2530 mm |