1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1969 Mazda Familia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mazda Familia weights approximately 60 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Let's talk about torque, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 500 Testarossa Familia
Year Released 1961 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 57 L


 

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