1969 Fiat 124 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (106 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 124 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda Familia (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 124 | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 124 | Familia |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |