1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 42 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 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 800 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mazda Familia | 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Familia | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 2378 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 67 L |