1968 Mazda Familia vs. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser (256 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 1223 kg more than 1968 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, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Mazda Familia 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Familia FJ Cruiser
Year Released 1968 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1963 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 72 L


 

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