2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C3 (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C3 weights approximately 313 kg more than 1966 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 Citroen C3 (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C3 | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C3 | Familia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |