1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (51 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 168 kg more than 1970 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, 1988 Fiat Tipo (90 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Tipo | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Tipo | Familia |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 908 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2200 mm |
