1979 Isuzu 117 vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1979 Isuzu 117 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,236 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu 117 (72 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu 117 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1964 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, 1979 Isuzu 117 (139 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Isuzu 117 | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | 117 | Familia |
Year Released | 1979 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2236 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2200 mm |