1967 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Renault Vel Satis
To start off, 2005 Renault Vel Satis is newer by 38 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Vel Satis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Vel Satis (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Vel Satis should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Vel Satis weights approximately 900 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, 2005 Renault Vel Satis (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Vel Satis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mazda Familia | 2005 Renault Vel Satis | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Familia | Vel Satis |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 80 L |
