2000 Mazda Familia vs. 1956 Skoda 440
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Skoda 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Skoda 440 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1956 Skoda 440. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1956 Skoda 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 315 kg more than 1956 Skoda 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Skoda 440. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda Familia (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Skoda 440. (74 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Skoda 440.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mazda Familia | 1956 Skoda 440 | |
| Make | Mazda | Skoda |
| Model | Familia | 440 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |
