1999 BMW 740 vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1999 BMW 740 is newer by 35 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 740 (283 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 740 weights approximately 1205 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, 1999 BMW 740 (419 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW 740 | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | 740 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 419 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2200 mm |
