2006 Fiat Siena vs. 1970 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 36 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Siena (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 380 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, 2006 Fiat Siena (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.

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2006 Fiat Siena 1970 Mazda Familia
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Siena Familia
Year Released 2006 1970
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2200 mm