1983 Alpine A 310 vs. 1967 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1983 Alpine A 310 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alpine A 310 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alpine A 310 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1967 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 Alpine A 310 (208 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1983 Alpine A 310 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alpine A 310 | 1967 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Alpine | Mazda |
| Model | A 310 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 208 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 57 L |
