2002 Citroen Xsara vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2002 Citroen Xsara is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Citroen Xsara. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 280 kg more than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Citroen Xsara (116 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen Xsara | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Xsara | Familia |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |