1999 BMW 529 vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1999 BMW 529 is newer by 24 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 529 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 529 (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 529 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 529 weights approximately 825 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, 1999 BMW 529 (410 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 BMW 529 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 529 | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 529 | Familia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2270 mm |