1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton (238 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1336 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 Volkswagen Phaeton (315 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Mazda Familia | 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
| Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Familia | Phaeton |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 3189 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2076 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |
