1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (252 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1650 kg more than 1964 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 Express (448 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Express | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Express | Familia |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2200 mm |
