1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 210 kg more than 1964 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, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | GT | Familia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2200 mm |