1999 Daihatsu SP-4 vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 is newer by 34 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 782 cc, 1965 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 weights approximately 230 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, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
| Model | SP-4 | Familia |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2200 mm |
