1968 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 526 kg more than 1968 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, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Mazda Familia 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Mazda Chevrolet
Model Familia Colorado
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 72 L


 

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