2000 Caterham C21 vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Caterham C21 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Caterham C21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Caterham C21 (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Caterham C21 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda Familia weights approximately 150 kg more than 2000 Caterham C21.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Caterham C21 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Caterham C21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Caterham C21 | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Caterham | Mazda |
Model | C21 | Familia |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2270 mm |