1976 Holden Torana vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Holden Torana is newer by 1 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 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Torana (102 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Torana weights approximately 310 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, 1976 Holden Torana (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Torana | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Torana | Familia |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2270 mm |