2008 BMW 330 vs. 1964 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1964 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 330 (390 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 1964 Mazda Familia
Make BMW Mazda
Model 330 Familia
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 201 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2200 mm


 

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