2007 BMW 730 vs. 1974 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 BMW 730 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 730 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 730 weights approximately 1016 kg more than 1974 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, 2007 BMW 730 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 730 | 1974 Mazda Familia | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 730 | Familia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2270 mm |