1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Seat Altea

To start off, 2006 Seat Altea 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Altea (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Altea weights approximately 665 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 Seat Altea (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Mazda Familia 2006 Seat Altea
Make Mazda Seat
Model Familia Altea
Year Released 1965 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 782 cc 1896 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 55 L


 

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