2002 Acura MDX vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2002 Acura MDX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura MDX weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1970 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, 2002 Acura MDX (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura MDX | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Acura | Mazda |
Model | MDX | Familia |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3470 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2200 mm |