1995 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1969 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, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Suburban 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Suburban Familia
Year Released 1995 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2200 mm


 

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