1965 Mazda Familia vs. 1950 Mercury Roadster
To start off, 1965 Mazda Familia is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Mercury Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Mercury Roadster would be higher. At 3,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Mercury Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Mercury Roadster (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Mercury Roadster should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Mercury Roadster weights approximately 810 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Mazda Familia | 1950 Mercury Roadster | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercury |
| Model | Familia | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 3990 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2960 mm |
