1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (370 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1976 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 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (510 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
Model | V8 Vantage | Familia |
Year Released | 1987 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |