1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1969 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1969 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (259 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1969 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 164 | Familia |
Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |