1993 Honda Accord vs. 1974 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1993 Honda Accord is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Accord weights approximately 561 kg more than 1974 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, 1993 Honda Accord (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Accord 1974 Mazda Familia
Make Honda Mazda
Model Accord Familia
Year Released 1993 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 134 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 804 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm


 

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