1976 Avanti Avanti vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, both 1976 Avanti Avanti and 1976 Mazda Familia were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 780 kg more than 1976 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, 1976 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Avanti Avanti | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Avanti | Mazda |
| Model | Avanti | Familia |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 6570 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 442 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2270 mm |
