2000 BMW Z8 vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 BMW Z8 is newer by 29 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 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z8 (400 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z8 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z8 weights approximately 841 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, 2000 BMW Z8 (500 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 BMW Z8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z8 | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | Z8 | Familia |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4939 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2200 mm |