1968 Mazda Familia vs. 1947 Simca 5

To start off, 1968 Mazda Familia is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 987 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mazda Familia (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mazda Familia weights approximately 180 kg more than 1947 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1968 Mazda Familia 1947 Simca 5
Make Mazda Simca
Model Familia 5
Year Released 1968 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2010 mm


 

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