1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1978 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1978 Mazda Familia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 696 kg more than 1978 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Alfa Romeo 6C 1978 Mazda Familia
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model 6C Familia
Year Released 1945 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 804 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2270 mm


 

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