1970 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 SSC Aero
To start off, 2006 SSC Aero is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 1013 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SSC Aero weights approximately 553 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, 2006 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1278 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Familia | 2006 SSC Aero | |
| Make | Mazda | SSC |
| Model | Familia | Aero |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 1062 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 1357 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1293 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1090 mm |
