1981 Holden Commodore vs. 1967 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1981 Holden Commodore is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Holden Commodore (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Holden Commodore weights approximately 526 kg more than 1967 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, 1981 Holden Commodore (231 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Holden Commodore | 1967 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Commodore | Familia |
Year Released | 1981 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2200 mm |