1967 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 44 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), 2011 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C3 (108 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 369 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, 2011 Citroen C3 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mazda Familia | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Mazda | Citroen |
| Model | Familia | C3 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| 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 | 1159 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |
