1968 Mazda Familia vs. 1999 Ascari Ecosse
To start off, 1999 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 31 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 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 508 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, 1999 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 599 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 1999 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Mazda Familia | 1999 Ascari Ecosse | |
| Make | Mazda | Ascari |
| Model | Familia | Ecosse |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 4722 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 678 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1248 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1130 mm |
