1984 Citroen CX vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1984 Citroen CX is newer by 19 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen CX (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen CX weights approximately 669 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, 1984 Citroen CX (301 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen CX | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | CX | Familia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1409 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |