1959 AC Aceca vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1966 Mazda Familia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Aceca (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Aceca weights approximately 104 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, 1959 AC Aceca (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1959 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 AC Aceca | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | AC | Mazda |
| Model | Aceca | Familia |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |
