1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2009 BMW 325
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 43 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (194 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 325 weights approximately 856 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, 2009 BMW 325 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mazda Familia | 2009 BMW 325 | |
Make | Mazda | BMW |
Model | Familia | 325 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 2494 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |