1968 Mazda Familia vs. 1988 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Beretta (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 547 kg more than 1968 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 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Mazda Familia | 1988 Chevrolet Beretta | |
| Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
| Model | Familia | Beretta |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1287 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 68 L |
