1985 Mazda 323 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1985 Mazda 323 is newer by 19 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mazda 323 (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mazda 323 weights approximately 92 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, 1985 Mazda 323 (117 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1985 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mazda 323 | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 323 | Familia |
Year Released | 1985 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |