2006 Fiat Croma vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 795 kg more than 1973 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 Fiat Croma (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Croma | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Croma | Familia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2270 mm |