1965 Mazda Familia vs. 1989 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 505 is newer by 24 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot 505 (90 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 408 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, 1989 Peugeot 505 (144 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Mazda Familia | 1989 Peugeot 505 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | Familia | 505 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 792 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2750 mm |
