1964 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 41 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R (302 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1500 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R (461 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Mazda Familia | 2005 Mercedes-Benz R | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Familia | R |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 4966 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 461 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2860 mm |
