1990 Mazda 323 vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1990 Mazda 323 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mazda 323 (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mazda 323 weights approximately 181 kg more than 1971 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, 1990 Mazda 323 (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mazda 323 | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 323 | Familia |
Year Released | 1990 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2200 mm |