2004 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1974 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Matrix (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 421 kg more than 1974 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 Hyundai Matrix (143 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Matrix | 1974 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Matrix | Familia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |