1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2002 Proton Saloon

To start off, 2002 Proton Saloon is newer by 36 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Proton Saloon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Proton Saloon (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Proton Saloon weights approximately 130 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, 2002 Proton Saloon (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Proton Saloon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Mazda Familia 2002 Proton Saloon
Make Mazda Proton
Model Familia Saloon
Year Released 1966 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 984 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2390 mm


 

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