2001 Acura RSX vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2001 Acura RSX is newer by 36 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura RSX (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura RSX weights approximately 482 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, 2001 Acura RSX (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura RSX | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Acura | Mazda |
| Model | RSX | Familia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1222 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |
