2005 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Vivant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Vivant (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Vivant should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Vivant weights approximately 564 kg more than 1971 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 Vivant (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Vivant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Vivant | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Vivant | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1308 kg | 744 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2200 mm |
