2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 829 kg more than 1964 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 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Malibu | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1569 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2200 mm |
