1977 BMW 728 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1977 BMW 728 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 728 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 728 weights approximately 796 kg more than 1966 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, 1977 BMW 728 (235 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 728 | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 728 | Familia |
Year Released | 1977 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 55 L |