1966 Mazda Familia vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1966 Mazda Familia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Mazda Familia (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Peugeot 204 (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1965 Peugeot 204 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Mazda Familia | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | Familia | 204 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 984 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |
