2007 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Sonata 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 846 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 Hyundai Sonata (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Sonata | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Sonata | Familia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1646 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2270 mm |