1984 Austin Montego vs. 1978 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1984 Austin Montego is newer by 6 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 1,272 cc, 1978 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Montego weights approximately 146 kg more than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1978 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 1978 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Montego | Familia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2270 mm |