1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1989 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1989 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 13 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Pontiac Bonneville (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 700 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, 1989 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mazda Familia | 1989 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
| Model | Familia | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 3791 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2820 mm |
