1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Buick LeSabre is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,942 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick LeSabre (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 942 kg more than 1971 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 LeSabre (319 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Buick LeSabre | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | LeSabre | Familia |
Year Released | 1976 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2200 mm |