1967 Mazda Familia vs. 1983 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1983 Lancia Beta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Beta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Beta weights approximately 246 kg more than 1967 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, 1983 Lancia Beta (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1983 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mazda Familia | 1983 Lancia Beta | |
| Make | Mazda | Lancia |
| Model | Familia | Beta |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1036 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 59 L |
