1978 BMW 320 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1978 BMW 320 is newer by 12 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 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 BMW 320 (641 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 606 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 BMW 320 weights approximately 100 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 BMW 320 | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 320 | Familia |
Year Released | 1978 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2200 mm |