1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 45 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 12 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (106 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 825 kg more than 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire (189 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Mazda |
Model | Sapphire | Familia |
Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 61 L |