2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1977 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada 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 1,272 cc, 1977 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 505 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 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Strada | 1977 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Strada | Familia |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2270 mm |
