1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (106 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 7 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205. 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:
| 1951 Abarth 205 | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | 205 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1188 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 61 L |
