1969 Holden Monaro vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1969 Holden Monaro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Monaro (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Monaro weights approximately 655 kg more than 1966 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (411 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Monaro | Familia |
Year Released | 1969 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2200 mm |