2000 Mazda Familia vs. 1963 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,605 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 36 kg more than 1963 Opel Kapitan.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Familia | 1963 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Familia | Kapitan |
Year Released | 2000 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2810 mm |