2008 BMW 318 vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 BMW 318 is newer by 40 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 318 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 318 weights approximately 655 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, 2008 BMW 318 (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 318 | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 318 | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 57 L |