2006 Citroen Xsara vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2006 Citroen Xsara is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Xsara (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 635 kg more than 1968 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 Citroen Xsara (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Xsara | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Xsara | Familia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 57 L |