2008 BMW 335 vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 860 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 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 335 | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 335 | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 57 L |