1977 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 29 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 740 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, 2006 Mazda 6 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Familia | 2006 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Familia | 6 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2680 mm |