1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1969 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1969 Mazda Familia is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 710 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1969 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 6C | Familia |
Year Released | 1948 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2442 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 55 L |