1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora is newer by 21 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 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 920 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, 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Familia | 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | Familia | Aurora |
Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 3995 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2900 mm |