2004 Honda Accord vs. 1976 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 28 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 585 kg more than 1976 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 Honda Accord (218 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Accord 1976 Mazda Familia
Make Honda Mazda
Model Accord Familia
Year Released 2004 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2358 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 160 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 111 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2270 mm