1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 955 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, 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
| Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Familia | Ninety-Eight |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 4129 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3030 mm |
