1968 Mazda Familia vs. 1999 Porsche 911

To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Porsche 911 weights approximately 845 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 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Mazda Familia 1999 Porsche 911
Make Mazda Porsche
Model Familia 911
Year Released 1968 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 987 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 49 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2700 RPM
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 64 L


 

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