2006 BMW X3 vs. 1967 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 39 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 1095 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, 2006 BMW X3 (291 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW X3 | 1967 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | X3 | Familia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 291 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 57 L |
