1960 Abarth 850 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1966 Mazda Familia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 984 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Mazda Familia (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 850. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Mazda Familia weights approximately 220 kg more than 1960 Abarth 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Mazda Familia (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 850. (70 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 850 | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | 850 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 850 cc | 984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |
