1971 Mazda Familia vs. 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,127 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 716 kg more than 1971 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, 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix (244 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Familia | 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
Model | Familia | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1971 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 3127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2740 mm |