2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1238 kg more than 1972 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 Jeep Commander (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Commander | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Commander | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2200 mm |