1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1968 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1975 Mazda Familia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 ZAZ 966. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 ZAZ 966 would be higher. At 1,271 cc, 1975 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1968 ZAZ 966. (38 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1968 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda Familia weights approximately 26 kg more than 1968 ZAZ 966. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 ZAZ 966. (72 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 ZAZ 966.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 1968 ZAZ 966 | |
| Make | Mazda | ZAZ |
| Model | Familia | 966 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1196 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2170 mm |
