1962 Austin A 60 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (109 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 132 kg more than 1962 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda Familia (137 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (87 Nm). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Austin A 60 | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | A 60 | Familia |
Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |