1977 Mazda Familia vs. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 1020 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 Vauxhall Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Vauxhall Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Familia | 2003 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Mazda | Vauxhall |
Model | Familia | Frontera |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 3165 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2710 mm |