1964 Mazda Familia vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 7,253 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML (582 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 547 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1310 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, 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML (721 Nm) has 661 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Mazda Familia 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Mazda Mercedes-Benz
Model Familia ML
Year Released 1964 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 782 cc 7253 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 582 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 721 Nm
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 2050 kg
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2520 mm