1978 Mazda Familia vs. 1996 Hyundai Marcia
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 546 kg more than 1978 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, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Mazda Familia | 1996 Hyundai Marcia | |
| Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
| Model | Familia | Marcia |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2710 mm |
