1972 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1972 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac DeVille (211 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1966 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1972 Cadillac DeVille 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model DeVille Familia
Year Released 1972 1966
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5830 mm 3710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2200 mm


 

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