1955 Fiat V8 vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1965 Mazda Familia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Fiat V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Fiat V8 (125 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Fiat V8 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat V8 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1965 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat V8 | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | V8 | Familia |
Year Released | 1955 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2200 mm |