2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1977 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Citroen C3 (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1977 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C3 | Familia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2270 mm |