1965 Mazda Familia vs. 1991 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1991 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 26 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Golf (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 220 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, 1991 Volkswagen Golf (107 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mazda Familia | 1991 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Familia | Golf |
Year Released | 1965 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 1389 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |