1953 AC 2-Litre vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 AC 2-Litre would be higher. Both 1953 AC 2-Litre and 2000 Mazda Familia are equipped with a 1,991 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (168 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1953 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 90 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Because 1953 AC 2-Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 AC 2-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda Familia (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC 2-Litre. 2000 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 1953 AC 2-Litre has manual transmission. 1953 AC 2-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 AC 2-Litre 2000 Mazda Familia
Make AC Mazda
Model 2-Litre Familia
Year Released 1953 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 50 L


 

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