1995 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1965 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 30 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 2,616 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 560 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, 1995 Mazda RX-7 (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mazda RX-7 1965 Mazda Familia
Make Mazda Mazda
Model RX-7 Familia
Year Released 1995 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2616 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 238 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 55 L


 

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