2006 Acura MDX vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 31 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 474 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, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura MDX | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Acura | Mazda |
| Model | MDX | Familia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2270 mm |
