1965 Mazda Familia vs. 1999 Toyota Prius
To start off, 1999 Toyota Prius is newer by 34 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Prius (127 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Prius should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Prius weights approximately 875 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, 1999 Toyota Prius (108 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota Prius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Mazda Familia | 1999 Toyota Prius | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Familia | Prius |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 1499 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2440 mm |
