2008 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1976 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 Chevrolet Avalanche (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Avalanche | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2270 mm |