2000 Mazda Familia vs. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Talbot Saoutchik (169 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (129 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Talbot Saoutchik should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 610 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Talbot Saoutchik is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2000 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 1948 Talbot Saoutchik has manual transmission. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Familia | 1948 Talbot Saoutchik | |
Make | Mazda | Talbot |
Model | Familia | Saoutchik |
Year Released | 2000 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 4480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3160 mm |