1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1964 Pontiac Tempest
To start off, 1975 Mazda Familia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,524 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Pontiac Tempest (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Pontiac Tempest should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Pontiac Tempest weights approximately 550 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 1964 Pontiac Tempest | |
| Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
| Model | Familia | Tempest |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 3524 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2930 mm |
