1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 935 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, 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mazda Familia | 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
| Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Familia | Toronado |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 5030 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2910 mm |
