1970 Mazda Familia vs. 1992 Volvo 460
To start off, 1992 Volvo 460 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 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volvo 460 (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volvo 460 weights approximately 310 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 Volvo 460 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Familia | 1992 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | Familia | 460 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2510 mm |