1967 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Citroen Xsara

To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 41 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Xsara (108 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 426 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, 2008 Citroen Xsara (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mazda Familia 2008 Citroen Xsara
Make Mazda Citroen
Model Familia Xsara
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 108 HP
Torque 82 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1216 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 54 L


 

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