2008 Kia Spectra vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Kia Spectra 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Spectra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Spectra weights approximately 711 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 Kia Spectra (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Spectra | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Spectra | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |