1989 Citroen XM vs. 1967 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1989 Citroen XM is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen XM weights approximately 710 kg more than 1967 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, 1989 Citroen XM (225 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Citroen XM | 1967 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | XM | Familia |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |
