1962 AC Aceca vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1966 Mazda Familia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Aceca (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Aceca weights approximately 51 kg more than 1966 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, 1962 AC Aceca (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1962 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 AC Aceca | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | AC | Mazda |
| Model | Aceca | Familia |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2553 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |
