2008 BMW 540 vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 BMW 540 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 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW 540 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 540 weights approximately 913 kg more than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 540 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 540 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 540 | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | 540 | Familia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 985 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2200 mm |
