2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 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 66 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 448 kg more than 1975 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 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Cavalier | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2270 mm |
