1965 Mazda Familia vs. 1983 Opel Monza
To start off, 1983 Opel Monza is newer by 18 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 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Opel Monza (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Opel Monza weights approximately 630 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, 1983 Opel Monza (189 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Opel Monza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mazda Familia | 1983 Opel Monza | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Familia | Monza |
Year Released | 1965 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 2490 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2670 mm |