1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 37 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 2,683 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK (170 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 793 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Mazda Familia 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Mazda Mercedes-Benz
Model Familia CLK
Year Released 1965 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 2683 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 792 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2720 mm


 

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