1980 Honda Ballade vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1980 Honda Ballade is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Honda Ballade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Honda Ballade weights approximately 15 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Honda Ballade (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Honda Ballade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Honda Ballade | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Ballade | Familia |
Year Released | 1980 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2270 mm |