1972 GMC Jimmy vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 GMC Jimmy (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1976 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, 1972 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 GMC Jimmy | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Jimmy | Familia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2270 mm |