2001 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1965 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (285 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 395 kg more than 1965 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, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (427 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1965 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Silverado Familia
Year Released 2001 1965
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 57 HP
Torque 427 Nm 81 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 792 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2200 mm


 

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