2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1978 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac DTS | 1978 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
| Model | DTS | Familia |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2270 mm |
