2009 Lada 21 vs. 1974 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 21 (80 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 21 weights approximately 326 kg more than 1974 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 Lada 21 (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Lada 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1974 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 21 | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2270 mm |