1971 Holden Torana vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1971 Holden Torana is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Torana (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Torana weights approximately 115 kg more than 1964 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 Holden Torana (131 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Torana | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Torana | Familia |
Year Released | 1971 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2200 mm |