2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1975 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Multipla (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 745 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 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.

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2008 Fiat Multipla 1975 Mazda Familia
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Multipla Familia
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1271 cc
Horse Power 102 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2270 mm