1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1961 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 1975 Mazda Familia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Vauxhall Velox (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Vauxhall Velox should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Vauxhall Velox weights approximately 435 kg more than 1975 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, 1961 Vauxhall Velox (201 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Vauxhall Velox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Familia | 1961 Vauxhall Velox | |
Make | Mazda | Vauxhall |
Model | Familia | Velox |
Year Released | 1975 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 2651 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2720 mm |