1961 Abarth 750 vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1970 Mazda Familia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 987 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Familia (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Familia weights approximately 205 kg more than 1961 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Familia (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 750 | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | 750 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2200 mm |
