1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2004 Vauxhall VX220
To start off, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Vauxhall VX220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall VX220 weights approximately 190 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 Vauxhall VX220 (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Vauxhall VX220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Mazda Familia | 2004 Vauxhall VX220 | |
| Make | Mazda | Vauxhall |
| Model | Familia | VX220 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 36 L |
