1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1959 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. (48 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 190 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mazda Familia (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. (108 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Mazda Familia 1959 Vauxhall Victor
Make Mazda Vauxhall
Model Familia Victor
Year Released 1976 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 1507 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2500 mm


 

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