2000 Mazda Familia vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (106 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mazda Familia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus
Make Mazda Mitsubishi
Model Familia Gaus
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1996 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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