2008 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Malibu | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Malibu | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2200 mm |