1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1966 Mazda Familia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1385 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.

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1959 Cadillac 62 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model 62 Familia
Year Released 1959 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 55 L