1978 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1978 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Aston Martin Lagonda (286 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1486 kg more than 1964 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, 1978 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1978 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
| Model | Lagonda | Familia |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2226 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2200 mm |
