1965 Mazda Familia vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 1972 Seat 1500 is newer by 7 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 1,481 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Seat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Seat 1500 (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Seat 1500 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Seat 1500 weights approximately 420 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 | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Mazda | Seat |
| Model | Familia | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 1481 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2660 mm |
