2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1717 kg more than 1975 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 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Ram | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4702 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2517 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2270 mm |
