1997 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 444 kg more than 1971 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, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Cavalier | Familia |
Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2200 mm |