2009 Jeep Commander vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (305 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1243 kg more than 1973 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 Jeep Commander (454 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Commander | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Commander | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2270 mm |