1983 Jeep CJ vs. 1975 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1983 Jeep CJ is newer by 8 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Jeep CJ (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Jeep CJ weights approximately 490 kg more than 1975 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, 1983 Jeep CJ (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Jeep CJ 1975 Mazda Familia
Make Jeep Mazda
Model CJ Familia
Year Released 1983 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1271 cc
Horse Power 85 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2270 mm


 

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