1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1972 Mazda Familia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 910 kg more than 1972 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, 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire (189 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Mazda |
Model | Sapphire | Familia |
Year Released | 1955 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2200 mm |