2000 Honda Prelude vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Honda Prelude 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Prelude (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Prelude weights approximately 440 kg more than 1976 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 Prelude (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda Prelude | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Honda | Mazda |
| Model | Prelude | Familia |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2270 mm |
