1962 Abarth 600 vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 1,272 cc, 1976 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 600. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda Familia weights approximately 217 kg more than 1962 Abarth 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mazda Familia (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 600. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 600 | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 600 | Familia |
Year Released | 1962 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 583 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2270 mm |