2004 BMW 545 vs. 1967 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2004 BMW 545 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 545 (315 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 545 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1967 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, 2004 BMW 545 (447 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 545 1967 Mazda Familia
Make BMW Mazda
Model 545 Familia
Year Released 2004 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 82 Nm
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L


 

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