1959 AC Greyhound 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 Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 1,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 225 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 Greyhound (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1959 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | AC | Mazda |
Model | Greyhound | Familia |
Year Released | 1959 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |