2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1967 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 526 kg more than 1967 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, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Colorado 1967 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Colorado Familia
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 57 L


 

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