1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1965 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1972 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 728 kg more than 1965 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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler Sedan 1965 Mazda Familia
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Sedan Familia
Year Released 1972 1965
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 792 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2200 mm