1998 Holden Commodore vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1998 Holden Commodore is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Holden Commodore (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Holden Commodore weights approximately 870 kg more than 1965 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, 1998 Holden Commodore (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Commodore | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Commodore | Familia |
Year Released | 1998 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2200 mm |