2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1977 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 705 kg more than 1977 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 Jeep Wrangler (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 1977 Mazda Familia
Make Jeep Mazda
Model Wrangler Familia
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2270 mm


 

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