2003 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1976 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 147 | Familia |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |