2003 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1971 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, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (449 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet SSR | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | SSR | Familia |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5316 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2154 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2200 mm |