1968 Mazda Familia vs. 2012 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayman is newer by 44 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Cayman (330 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 555 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, 2012 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Mazda Familia 2012 Porsche Cayman
Make Mazda Porsche
Model Familia Cayman
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 987 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 49 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4346 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1285 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2416 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 64 L


 

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