1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 45 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz R (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1570 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz R (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Mazda Familia | 2011 Mercedes-Benz R | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Familia | R |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 984 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 5156 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1661 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 3216 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |
