2007 BMW M vs. 1977 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 BMW M is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M weights approximately 685 kg more than 1977 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 M (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW M | 1977 Mazda Familia | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | M | Familia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2270 mm |