1969 Mazda Familia vs. 1999 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 1999 Porsche Boxster is newer by 30 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche Boxster (217 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 520 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, 1999 Porsche Boxster (266 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mazda Familia | 1999 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | Familia | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 2687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2360 mm |
