2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (398 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (546 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Corvette 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Corvette Familia
Year Released 2006 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5970 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 398 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 546 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 57 L


 

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