1985 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 (126 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1965 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | 75 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2200 mm |
