2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 34 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1239 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, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Sprinter | Familia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2200 mm |
