1960 Austin A 40 vs. 1967 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1967 Mazda Familia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Austin A 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mazda Familia (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1960 Austin A 40. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Austin A 40 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mazda Familia (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin A 40. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Austin A 40 | 1967 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Austin | Mazda |
| Model | A 40 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 57 L |
