1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 2,460 cc, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (172 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 422 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 Volkswagen Caravelle (315 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mazda Familia | 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Familia | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 2460 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 60 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |