2004 BMW 760 vs. 1973 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 31 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 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1973 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, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 760 1973 Mazda Familia
Make BMW Mazda
Model 760 Familia
Year Released 2004 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 438 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 110 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2270 mm


 

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