1983 Ford Mustang vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1983 Ford Mustang is newer by 18 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Mustang (88 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Mustang weights approximately 445 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, 1983 Ford Mustang (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Mustang | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Mustang | Familia |
Year Released | 1983 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2200 mm |