1989 Lancia Thema vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1989 Lancia Thema is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Thema (163 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Thema weights approximately 570 kg more than 1964 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, 1989 Lancia Thema (225 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lancia Thema | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Thema | Familia |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2200 mm |
