2008 Cadillac DTS vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Cadillac DTS is newer by 33 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 838 kg more than 1975 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, 2008 Cadillac DTS (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac DTS | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | DTS | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2270 mm |