1964 Mazda Familia vs. 1988 Vauxhall Nova

To start off, 1988 Vauxhall Nova is newer by 24 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 991 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Vauxhall Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Vauxhall Nova (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Vauxhall Nova should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 1988 Vauxhall Nova (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Vauxhall Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Mazda Familia 1988 Vauxhall Nova
Make Mazda Vauxhall
Model Familia Nova
Year Released 1964 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 782 cc 991 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2350 mm


 

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