1965 Mazda Familia vs. 1965 Mitsubishi 500
To start off, both 1965 Mazda Familia and 1965 Mitsubishi 500 were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 782 cc, 1965 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Mazda Familia (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. (23 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Mazda Familia weights approximately 210 kg more than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Mazda Familia (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1965 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mitsubishi 500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Mazda Familia | 1965 Mitsubishi 500 | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Familia | 500 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 593 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2070 mm |
