1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 43 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 2,146 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 993 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Mazda Familia 2008 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Mazda Mercedes-Benz
Model Familia E
Year Released 1965 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 2146 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 792 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2860 mm


 

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