1969 Mazda Familia vs. 1996 Porsche 993
To start off, 1996 Porsche 993 is newer by 27 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 993 weights approximately 680 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, 1996 Porsche 993 (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mazda Familia | 1996 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | Familia | 993 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 347 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2280 mm |
