1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2002 Vauxhall VX220

To start off, 2002 Vauxhall VX220 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall VX220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall VX220 (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall VX220 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall VX220 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 Vauxhall VX220 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall VX220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Mazda Familia 2002 Vauxhall VX220
Make Mazda Vauxhall
Model Familia VX220
Year Released 1966 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 782 cc 2197 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 54 L


 

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