1953 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 3,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Chevrolet Corvette (150 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (106 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 468 kg more than 2000 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:
1953 Chevrolet Corvette | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Corvette | Familia |
Year Released | 1953 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3859 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |