2009 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1967 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 (183 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 825 kg more than 1967 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1967 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 159 | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |