2008 BMW 325 vs. 1965 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 43 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 325 weights approximately 728 kg more than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 325 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 325 1965 Mazda Familia
Make BMW Mazda
Model 325 Familia
Year Released 2008 1965
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Torque 250 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 792 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2200 mm


 

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