1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 600 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, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Valiant | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Valiant | Familia |
Year Released | 1973 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2270 mm |