2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1964 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 508 kg more than 1964 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 Cavalier (203 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 1964 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Cavalier Familia
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 140 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 60 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1248 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2200 mm


 

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