1998 Citroen Saxo vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1998 Citroen Saxo is newer by 33 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen Saxo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Saxo (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Saxo should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen Saxo weights approximately 150 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, 1998 Citroen Saxo (93 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen Saxo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Saxo | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Saxo | Familia |
Year Released | 1998 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |