1997 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1997 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,130 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Infiniti Q45 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 1019 kg more than 1966 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, 1997 Infiniti Q45 (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Infiniti Q45 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Infiniti Mazda
Model Q45 Familia
Year Released 1997 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4130 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 265 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 378 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1759 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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