2000 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 Holden Epica

To start off, 2010 Holden Epica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. Both 2000 Mazda Familia and 2010 Holden Epica are equipped with a 1,991 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (168 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2010 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Epica.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Epica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia 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, 2010 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 2010 Holden Epica
Make Mazda Holden
Model Familia Epica
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 148 HP
Torque 180 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2700 mm


 

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