2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 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 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 474 kg more than 1976 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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Cavalier | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2270 mm |
