1966 Mazda Familia vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1967 Opel Kadett is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Kadett (90 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Kadett weights approximately 40 kg more than 1966 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, 1967 Opel Kadett (147 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Mazda Familia | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Mazda | Opel |
| Model | Familia | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 984 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 44 L |
