1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1965 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 545 kg more than 1965 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, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Beretta 1965 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Beretta Familia
Year Released 1989 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2259 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 180 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 55 L


 

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