2005 Acura TL vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 29 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 3,209 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TL (267 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TL weights approximately 775 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, 2005 Acura TL (323 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TL | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Acura | Mazda |
Model | TL | Familia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3209 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2270 mm |