1971 Mazda Familia vs. 1965 Nissan President

To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Nissan President weights approximately 861 kg more than 1971 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, 1965 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Mazda Familia 1965 Nissan President
Make Mazda Nissan
Model Familia President
Year Released 1971 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2860 mm


 

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