2009 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Elantra 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 319 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 Hyundai Elantra (136 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Elantra | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Elantra | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |