1972 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V (556 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 507 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac CTS-V weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1972 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, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V (746 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 667 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Familia | 2010 Cadillac CTS-V | |
Make | Mazda | Cadillac |
Model | Familia | CTS-V |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 6200 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 556 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 746 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2880 mm |