1953 Bristol 403 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1966 Mazda Familia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 403 would be higher. At 1,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bristol 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Bristol 403 (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Bristol 403 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bristol 403 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1966 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, 1953 Bristol 403 (146 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1953 Bristol 403 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Bristol 403 | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Bristol | Mazda |
| Model | 403 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 55 L |
