2007 BMW 130 vs. 1974 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 1974 Mazda Familia
Make BMW Mazda
Model 130 Familia
Year Released 2007 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 266 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6650 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2270 mm


 

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