1976 Buick Estate vs. 1976 Mazda Familia

To start off, both 1976 Buick Estate and 1976 Mazda Familia were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Estate (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick Estate weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1976 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, 1976 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick Estate 1976 Mazda Familia
Make Buick Mazda
Model Estate Familia
Year Released 1976 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2270 mm


 

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