1969 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 641 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Mazda Familia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Mazda Familia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mazda Familia | 2010 Chevrolet HHR | |
Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
Model | Familia | HHR |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4475 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1603 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2629 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |