1996 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1965 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1996 Land Rover Discovery 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 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1350 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 Land Rover Discovery (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Land Rover Discovery 1965 Mazda Familia
Make Land Rover Mazda
Model Discovery Familia
Year Released 1996 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3944 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 181 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2200 mm


 

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