2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 180 kg more than 1975 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, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
| Model | Sirion | Familia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2270 mm |
