1966 Ford Mustang vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1966 Ford Mustang is newer by 1 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 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Mustang (320 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Mustang weights approximately 439 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, 1966 Ford Mustang (85 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 1966 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Mustang | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Mustang | Familia |
Year Released | 1966 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6385 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 60 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1179 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |