1964 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 44 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 806 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, 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Mazda Familia 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Mazda Volkswagen
Model Familia Tiguan
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 782 cc 1390 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1546 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2610 mm


 

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