1961 Bristol 406 vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1968 Mazda Familia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Bristol 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Bristol 406 would be higher. At 2,216 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Bristol 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Bristol 406 (92 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Bristol 406 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Bristol 406 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1968 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, 1961 Bristol 406 (174 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Bristol 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Bristol 406 | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Bristol | Mazda |
Model | 406 | Familia |
Year Released | 1961 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 57 L |