1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1967 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (200 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 740 kg more than 1967 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, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Lumina 1967 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Lumina Familia
Year Released 1996 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 57 HP
Torque 311 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2200 mm


 

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