1964 Mazda Familia vs. 1977 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1977 Opel Kadett is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Kadett (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Opel Kadett weights approximately 52 kg more than 1964 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, 1977 Opel Kadett (71 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 1977 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Mazda Familia 1977 Opel Kadett
Make Mazda Opel
Model Familia Kadett
Year Released 1964 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 782 cc 993 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 71 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 792 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2670 mm


 

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