1970 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1970 Mazda Familia

To start off, both 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior and 1970 Mazda Familia were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior weights approximately 180 kg more than 1970 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, 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo Junior 1970 Mazda Familia
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model Junior Familia
Year Released 1970 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2200 mm


 

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