1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 590 kg more than 1965 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | Spider | Familia |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2582 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |
