1986 Hyundai Excel vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Excel is newer by 18 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Hyundai Excel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Hyundai Excel (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Excel should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Excel weights approximately 235 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, 1986 Hyundai Excel (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Hyundai Excel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Hyundai Excel | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
| Model | Excel | Familia |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2200 mm |
