1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 41 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1445 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Mazda Familia | 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Familia | ML |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 3491 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 95 L |
