1966 Mazda Familia vs. 1974 Saab 99
To start off, 1974 Saab 99 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Saab 99 (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Saab 99 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Saab 99 weights approximately 355 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, 1974 Saab 99 (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1974 Saab 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mazda Familia | 1974 Saab 99 | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | Familia | 99 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 984 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2480 mm |