2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1969 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 521 kg more than 1969 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 Silverado (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 1969 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Silverado | Familia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 332 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 498 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 57 L |
