1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is newer by 1 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 726 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, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Aston Martin DB6 | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
Model | DB6 | Familia |
Year Released | 1969 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 57 L |