1978 Mazda Familia vs. 1962 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1978 Mazda Familia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 136 kg more than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. (109 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1978 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Vauxhall Victor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Mazda Familia | 1962 Vauxhall Victor | |
| Make | Mazda | Vauxhall |
| Model | Familia | Victor |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1507 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2550 mm |
