2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1629 kg more than 1966 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 Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Tahoe Familia
Year Released 2008 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 284 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2419 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 55 L


 

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