1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1969 Mazda Familia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 607 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model DeLuxe Familia
Year Released 1952 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3546 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1397 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 55 L


 

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