1969 Mazda Familia vs. 1976 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1976 Datsun 260Z is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Datsun 260Z weights approximately 360 kg more than 1969 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, 1976 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mazda Familia | 1976 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Mazda | Datsun |
Model | Familia | 260Z |
Year Released | 1969 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4135 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |