2000 Citroen C3 vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Citroen C3 is newer by 36 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C3 weights approximately 398 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, 2000 Citroen C3 (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen C3 | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | C3 | Familia |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2200 mm |
