1987 Honda Prelude vs. 1965 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1987 Honda Prelude is newer by 22 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 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Prelude (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Honda Prelude weights approximately 303 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, 1987 Honda Prelude (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1987 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Honda Prelude 1965 Mazda Familia
Make Honda Mazda
Model Prelude Familia
Year Released 1987 1965
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1958 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 792 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2200 mm


 

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