1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari is newer by 11 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 1000 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, 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Familia | 1986 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
Model | Familia | Grand Safari |
Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2950 mm |