1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 40 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (362 HP) has 327 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Caprice weights approximately 1151 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, 2005 Holden Caprice (530 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Mazda Familia | 2005 Holden Caprice | |
| Make | Mazda | Holden |
| Model | Familia | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 6000 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 362 HP |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1891 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1899 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 3009 mm |
