1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1997 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1997 Holden Commodore is newer by 22 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Holden Commodore (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Holden Commodore weights approximately 810 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, 1997 Holden Commodore (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Familia | 1997 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Mazda | Holden |
Model | Familia | Commodore |
Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 3789 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2950 mm |