2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1976 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina 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 5,667 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 813 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (471 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lumina 1976 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Lumina Familia
Year Released 2008 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 471 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2270 mm


 

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