2002 Acura RSX vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2002 Acura RSX 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura RSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura RSX weights approximately 440 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 RSX (193 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm). This means 2002 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura RSX | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Acura | Mazda |
Model | RSX | Familia |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 81 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2200 mm |