1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2004 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2004 Seat Arosa is newer by 39 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 997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Seat Arosa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Arosa (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Arosa should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Arosa weights approximately 215 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, 2004 Seat Arosa (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Arosa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Mazda Familia | 2004 Seat Arosa | |
| Make | Mazda | Seat |
| Model | Familia | Arosa |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 997 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 34 L |
