2008 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 42 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1070 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, 2008 Audi A6 (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

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2008 Audi A6 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 Familia
Year Released 2008 1966
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L