1971 Mazda Familia vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196
To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Familia weights approximately 24 kg more than 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Familia | 1956 Mercedes-Benz W 196 | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Familia | W 196 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 720 kg |