1978 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 30 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1601 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, 2008 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Mazda Familia | 2008 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Familia | Titan |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 5552 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 4060 mm |