1967 Mazda Familia vs. 2012 Honda Insight

To start off, 2012 Honda Insight is newer by 45 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 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Insight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Insight (98 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Insight weights approximately 510 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, 2012 Honda Insight (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Insight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mazda Familia 2012 Honda Insight
Make Mazda Honda
Model Familia Insight
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4376 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 40 L


 

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