1965 Mazda Familia vs. 1966 NSU Prinz
To start off, 1966 NSU Prinz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 782 cc, 1965 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Mazda Familia (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1966 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1966 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Mazda Familia weights approximately 175 kg more than 1966 NSU Prinz. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1965 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Mazda Familia | 1966 NSU Prinz | |
| Make | Mazda | NSU |
| Model | Familia | Prinz |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 583 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |
