2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (184 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1966 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Astro | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Astro | Familia |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2200 mm |
