1961 Fiat Berline vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Berline weights approximately 470 kg more than 1976 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 Fiat Berline (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat Berline | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Berline | Familia |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |
