2004 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 703 kg more than 1968 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 Sonata (199 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Sonata | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
| Model | Sonata | Familia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 199 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 57 L |
