1978 Mazda Familia vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Insignia (217 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Opel Insignia (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Mazda Familia | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Familia | Insignia |
Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2737 mm |