2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 260 kg more than 1972 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 Chevrolet Aveo (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Aveo | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 987 cc |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 740 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2200 mm |
