2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 211 kg more than 1971 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 Mazda 6 (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 6 | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2200 mm |