1968 Austin A 60 vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Austin A 60 (60 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Austin A 60 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Austin A 60 weights approximately 378 kg more than 1971 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, 1968 Austin A 60 (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Austin A 60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Austin A 60 | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | A 60 | Familia |
Year Released | 1968 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2200 mm |