1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1996 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1996 Mazda Familia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Familia weights approximately 120 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1996 Mazda Familia
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model Alfasud Familia
Year Released 1974 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1186 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 61 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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