1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 MG ZR

To start off, 2006 MG ZR is newer by 40 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 MG ZR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 MG ZR (159 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 MG ZR should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 MG ZR weights approximately 395 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, 2006 MG ZR (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 MG ZR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Mazda Familia 2006 MG ZR
Make Mazda MG
Model Familia ZR
Year Released 1966 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 984 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L