1995 Mazda Midge vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1995 Mazda Midge is newer by 25 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 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda Midge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda Midge (67 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda Midge should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda Midge weights approximately 226 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, 1995 Mazda Midge (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda Midge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mazda Midge | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | Midge | Familia |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
