1970 Fiat 124 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1970 Fiat 124 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 124 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 124 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 124 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1966 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 Fiat 124 (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 124 | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 124 | Familia |
Year Released | 1970 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |