1996 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 30 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 625 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV (275 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | GTV | Familia |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 275 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |
