1960 Holden FB Special vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1964 Mazda Familia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,261 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Holden FB Special (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Holden FB Special should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Holden FB Special weights approximately 360 kg more than 1964 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, 1960 Holden FB Special (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1960 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Holden FB Special | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | FB Special | Familia |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2200 mm |
