1967 Mazda Familia vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (494 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 445 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1967 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (700 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 621 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mazda Familia 2004 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Mazda Mercedes-Benz
Model Familia S
Year Released 1967 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 5441 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 494 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 700 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2750 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 88 L