2009 Honda Fit vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Honda Fit 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Fit (116 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Fit weights approximately 329 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, 1975 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Fit. (106 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda Fit | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Honda | Mazda |
| Model | Fit | Familia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2270 mm |
