2000 Honda NSX vs. 1977 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Honda NSX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda NSX weights approximately 660 kg more than 1977 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 Honda NSX (304 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda NSX | 1977 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Honda | Mazda |
| Model | NSX | Familia |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2270 mm |
