1999 Holden Astra vs. 1967 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1999 Holden Astra is newer by 32 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Astra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Astra weights approximately 356 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, 1999 Holden Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Holden Astra | 1967 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | Astra | Familia |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2200 mm |
