1996 Fiat 131 vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1996 Fiat 131 is newer by 31 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat 131 (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat 131 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat 131 weights approximately 233 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, 1996 Fiat 131 (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat 131 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat 131 | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 131 | Familia |
Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2200 mm |