1970 Holden Torana vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1970 Holden Torana is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Torana (95 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Holden Torana weights approximately 210 kg more than 1965 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, 1970 Holden Torana (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Torana | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Torana | Familia |
Year Released | 1970 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2200 mm |