1970 Mazda Familia vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1992 Subaru Legacy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Legacy (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 587 kg more than 1970 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, 1992 Subaru Legacy (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Mazda Familia 1992 Subaru Legacy
Make Mazda Subaru
Model Familia Legacy
Year Released 1970 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 57 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 263 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1377 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2590 mm


 

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