2008 Lexus SC vs. 1977 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Lexus SC is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,291 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus SC (282 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus SC weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1977 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 Lexus SC (419 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus SC | 1977 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Lexus | Mazda |
Model | SC | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4291 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2270 mm |