1967 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Opel Astra

To start off, 2008 Opel Astra 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Astra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 535 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 Opel Astra (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mazda Familia 2008 Opel Astra
Make Mazda Opel
Model Familia Astra
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 82 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 52 L


 

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