2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (181 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 538 kg more than 1973 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 Citroen C4 (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C4 | Familia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |