1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima is newer by 39 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 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Altima weights approximately 668 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, 2005 Nissan Altima (237 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Mazda Familia | 2005 Nissan Altima | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Familia | Altima |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 2491 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1408 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |
