1971 Mazda Familia vs. 2012 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia is newer by 41 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Insignia (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Opel Insignia (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Mazda Familia 2012 Opel Insignia
Make Mazda Opel
Model Familia Insignia
Year Released 1971 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2737 mm


 

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