2005 Honda Civic vs. 1965 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 40 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 1,671 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (115 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 421 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, 2005 Honda Civic (149 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Civic 1965 Mazda Familia
Make Honda Mazda
Model Civic Familia
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1671 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 115 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 60 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1161 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 55 L


 

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