1967 Mazda Familia vs. 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1967 Mazda Familia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mazda Familia (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (38 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia weights approximately 30 kg more than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia (89 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mazda Familia | 1966 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Familia | Karmann-Ghia |
Year Released | 1967 | 1966 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 1285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 40 L |