2008 Mazda 3 vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Mazda 3 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 2,261 cc, 2008 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 3 (257 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda 3 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 3 | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 3 | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2270 mm |