1965 Mazda Familia vs. 1948 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1965 Mazda Familia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Morris Oxford (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Morris Oxford weights approximately 260 kg more than 1965 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, 1948 Morris Oxford (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1948 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Mazda Familia 1948 Morris Oxford
Make Mazda Morris
Model Familia Oxford
Year Released 1965 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 782 cc 1474 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 40 L


 

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