2002 Citroen C8 vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2002 Citroen C8 is newer by 37 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C8 (156 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C8 weights approximately 931 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, 2002 Citroen C8 (205 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C8 | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | C8 | Familia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1723 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2200 mm |
