1971 Buick Riviera vs. 1967 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1971 Buick Riviera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 7,468 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Buick Riviera (311 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1967 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, 1971 Buick Riviera (617 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 538 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Buick Riviera | 1967 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Riviera | Familia |
Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 617 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2200 mm |