1993 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1993 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 18 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 1054 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, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Buick Roadmaster | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Buick | Mazda |
| Model | Roadmaster | Familia |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2270 mm |
