2009 Honda Accord vs. 1975 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 34 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 885 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, 2009 Honda Accord (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 1975 Mazda Familia
Make Honda Mazda
Model Accord Familia
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1271 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1685 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2270 mm


 

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