1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua weights approximately 260 kg more than 1966 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, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1993 De Tomaso Bigua 1966 Mazda Familia
Make De Tomaso Mazda
Model Bigua Familia
Year Released 1993 1966
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2200 mm


 

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