1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 1971 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1976 Ferrari 306 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1971 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 Ferrari 306 (265 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 306 1971 Mazda Familia
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 306 Familia
Year Released 1976 1971
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2855 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 241 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 79 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 744 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2200 mm


 

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