1976 Mazda Familia vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 36 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 800 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, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Mazda Familia 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Mazda Chevrolet
Model Familia Orlando
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 2384 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2760 mm


 

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