2000 Mazda Familia vs. 1970 Seat 124
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (106 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1970 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Seat 124 weights approximately 111 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda Familia (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mazda Familia | 1970 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Mazda | Seat |
| Model | Familia | 124 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2430 mm |
