2001 BMW 530 vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2001 BMW 530 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 530 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 530 weights approximately 840 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 BMW 530 (411 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW 530 | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | 530 | Familia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4400 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2200 mm |
