1969 Mazda Cosmo vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1969 Mazda Cosmo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,962 cc, 1969 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 200 kg more than 1966 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, 1969 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Mazda Cosmo 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Mazda Mazda
Model Cosmo Familia
Year Released 1969 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 93 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 55 L