1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2002 Volkswagen W12
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen W12 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 5,982 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen W12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen W12 (600 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 565 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen W12 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen W12 weights approximately 511 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 Volkswagen W12 (335 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 2002 Volkswagen W12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mazda Familia | 2002 Volkswagen W12 | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Familia | W12 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 5982 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 335 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1251 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |