2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 751 kg more than 1969 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 Citroen C5 (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C5 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Citroen Mazda
Model C5 Familia
Year Released 2004 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1491 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 57 L


 

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