1956 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1973 Mazda Familia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alvis TC 108 G (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alvis TC 108 G should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Alvis TC 108 G weights approximately 615 kg more than 1973 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, 1956 Alvis TC 108 G (222 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Alvis TC 108 G | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Alvis | Mazda |
| Model | TC 108 G | Familia |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2270 mm |
