2003 BMW 520 vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2003 BMW 520 is newer by 38 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 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 520 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 520 (167 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 520 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 520 weights approximately 820 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, 2003 BMW 520 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 520 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 520 | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 520 | Familia |
Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |