1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 24 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 1,773 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 464 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | 155 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1773 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1204 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 57 L |
