1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1972 Mazda Familia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,521 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 680 kg more than 1972 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 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Valiant | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Valiant | Familia |
Year Released | 1971 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3521 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2200 mm |