1969 AMC Hornet vs. 1967 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1969 AMC Hornet is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC Hornet (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC Hornet should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 AMC Hornet weights approximately 559 kg more than 1967 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, 1969 AMC Hornet (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1969 AMC Hornet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1969 AMC Hornet 1967 Mazda Familia
Make AMC Mazda
Model Hornet Familia
Year Released 1969 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4983 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1349 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2200 mm