1986 Fiat Croma vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 11 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (120 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 320 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, 1986 Fiat Croma (165 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Fiat Croma | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Croma | Familia |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2270 mm |
