1999 Fiat Palio vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1999 Fiat Palio 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Palio (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 310 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 Fiat Palio (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Fiat Palio | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Palio | Familia |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2200 mm |
