1980 Ferrari 308 vs. 1977 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1980 Ferrari 308 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 484 kg more than 1977 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, 1980 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Ferrari 308 | 1977 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 308 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2270 mm |
