1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1972 AMC Javelin is newer by 6 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 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (151 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 710 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (332 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | AMC | Mazda |
Model | Javelin | Familia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |