1966 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1978 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1978 Mazda Familia is newer by 12 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 1,272 cc, 1978 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 86 kg more than 1978 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 1978 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1978 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Cabriolet 1978 Mazda Familia
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Cabriolet Familia
Year Released 1966 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 804 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2270 mm