1989 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1989 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 340 kg more than 1968 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1989 Buick Skyhawk | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Skyhawk | Familia |
Year Released | 1989 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2200 mm |