1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2013 Volvo S60

To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 48 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 3,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (247 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 873 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, 2013 Volvo S60 (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Mazda Familia 2013 Volvo S60
Make Mazda Volvo
Model Familia S60
Year Released 1965 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 782 cc 3000 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2097 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1484 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2776 mm


 

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