1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 10 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 1,350 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 110 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, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (113 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 33 | Familia |
Year Released | 1983 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2270 mm |