1984 Citroen Axel vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1984 Citroen Axel is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen Axel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen Axel (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen Axel should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen Axel weights approximately 85 kg more than 1970 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, 1984 Citroen Axel (98 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen Axel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen Axel | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Axel | Familia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2200 mm |