2006 Dodge Caravan vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2006 Dodge Caravan is newer by 31 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 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Caravan (151 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Caravan (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Caravan | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Caravan | Familia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 151 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2270 mm |
