1966 Mazda Familia vs. 1999 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xsara is newer by 33 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xsara (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 360 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, 1999 Citroen Xsara (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mazda Familia | 1999 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Mazda | Citroen |
Model | Familia | Xsara |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2550 mm |