2008 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 995 kg more than 1968 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Spider | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |