1984 Holden Commodore vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1984 Holden Commodore is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Commodore (142 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Commodore weights approximately 470 kg more than 1975 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, 1984 Holden Commodore (266 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Holden Commodore | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Commodore | Familia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3296 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |