2007 Citroen C8 vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 Citroen C8 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C8 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C8 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1976 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 C8 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C8 | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C8 | Familia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2270 mm |