1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1976 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 870 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Chevrolet Caprice 1976 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Caprice Familia
Year Released 1965 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 275 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2270 mm


 

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