2006 Lexus LX vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2006 Lexus LX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LX (275 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LX weights approximately 747 kg more than 1976 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 Lexus LX (450 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lexus LX | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Lexus | Mazda |
| Model | LX | Familia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2270 mm |
