1977 Mazda Familia vs. 1998 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1998 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Pontiac Bonneville (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 760 kg more than 1977 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, 1998 Pontiac Bonneville (306 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda Familia | 1998 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
| Model | Familia | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 3791 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2700 mm |
