1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1968 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1982 Ferrari 208 is newer by 14 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 1,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 545 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, 1982 Ferrari 208 (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 208 1968 Mazda Familia
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 208 Familia
Year Released 1982 1968
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 57 L


 

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