2005 Lexus IS vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Lexus IS is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus IS (153 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus IS weights approximately 716 kg more than 1970 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 Lexus IS (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus IS | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Lexus | Mazda |
Model | IS | Familia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2200 mm |