2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 1977 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac CTS (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 930 kg more than 1977 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, 2005 Cadillac CTS (536 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac CTS | 1977 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | CTS | Familia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5663 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2270 mm |