1966 Mazda Familia vs. 1988 TVR Type S
To start off, 1988 TVR Type S is newer by 22 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 TVR Type S (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 TVR Type S weights approximately 160 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, 1988 TVR Type S (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 TVR Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Mazda Familia | 1988 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Mazda | TVR |
| Model | Familia | Type S |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 2792 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2300 mm |
