2003 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1976 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 27 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Sirion. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 52 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mazda Familia (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu Sirion 1976 Mazda Familia
Make Daihatsu Mazda
Model Sirion Familia
Year Released 2003 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 72 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 852 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2270 mm


 

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