1960 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1972 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1972 Mazda Familia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1972 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, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (590 Nm) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Eldorado 1972 Mazda Familia
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Eldorado Familia
Year Released 1960 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6389 cc 987 cc
Horse Power 210 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 79 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2190 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2200 mm