1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 1978 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1978 Mazda Familia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1121 kg more than 1978 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 400 (422 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 1978 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 400 | Familia |
Year Released | 1976 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2270 mm |