1998 Citroen ZX vs. 1964 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1998 Citroen ZX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen ZX (74 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen ZX weights approximately 280 kg more than 1964 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 ZX (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Citroen ZX 1964 Mazda Familia
Make Citroen Mazda
Model ZX Familia
Year Released 1998 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 35 HP
Torque 110 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm


 

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