1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 37 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 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1135 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, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mazda Familia | 2003 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Familia | S |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 4266 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 88 L |