1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2009 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Polo 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Polo (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 1567 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 Volkswagen Polo (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mazda Familia | 2009 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Familia | Polo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |