1982 Alpine A 310 vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1982 Alpine A 310 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alpine A 310 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alpine A 310 weights approximately 184 kg more than 1973 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, 1982 Alpine A 310 (208 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Alpine A 310 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alpine A 310 | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Alpine | Mazda |
Model | A 310 | Familia |
Year Released | 1982 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2270 mm |