2006 Mazda MPV vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MPV weights approximately 971 kg more than 1972 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 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda MPV | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | MPV | Familia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2200 mm |