1966 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1972 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1972 Mazda Familia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Cabriolet (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 150 kg more than 1972 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, 1966 Fiat Cabriolet (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Cabriolet 1972 Mazda Familia
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Cabriolet Familia
Year Released 1966 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 987 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2200 mm


 

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