1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2012 Tata Indica

To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 46 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Indica weights approximately 350 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, 2012 Tata Indica (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2012 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Mazda Familia 2012 Tata Indica
Make Mazda Tata
Model Familia Indica
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 984 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 37 L


 

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