1979 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Daihatsu Charmant (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 50 kg more than 1968 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, 1979 Daihatsu Charmant (83 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1979 Daihatsu Charmant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charmant | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Charmant | Familia |
Year Released | 1979 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1164 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2200 mm |