1965 Mazda Familia vs. 1950 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1965 Mazda Familia is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Peugeot 203 (44 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Peugeot 203 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 184 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, 1950 Peugeot 203 (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1950 Peugeot 203 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mazda Familia | 1950 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Familia | 203 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 1290 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 60 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |