1976 Holden Torana vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Holden Torana is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Torana (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Torana weights approximately 63 kg more than 1965 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 Holden Torana (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Torana | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Torana | Familia |
Year Released | 1976 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2200 mm |