1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 803 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 Saab 05-Sep (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Mazda Familia 2005 Saab 05-Sep
Make Mazda Saab
Model Familia 05-Sep
Year Released 1965 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 792 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2710 mm


 

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