1999 Holden Berlina vs. 1976 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 800 kg more than 1976 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 Berlina (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Berlina 1976 Mazda Familia
Make Holden Mazda
Model Berlina Familia
Year Released 1999 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 229 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2270 mm


 

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