2005 Acura MDX vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 39 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 3,464 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 1230 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, 2005 Acura MDX (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Acura Mazda
Model MDX Familia
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3464 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 238 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 55 L


 

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