1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2009 Mazda CX-7

To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-7 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda CX-7 weights approximately 404 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 Mazda CX-7 (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Mazda Familia 2009 Mazda CX-7
Make Mazda Mazda
Model Familia CX-7
Year Released 1966 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 984 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1194 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 69 L


 

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