1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (200 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 710 kg more than 1971 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, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (385 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Corvette | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Corvette | Familia |
Year Released | 1982 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 385 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2200 mm |