2008 BMW X3 vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 1000 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 X3 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X3 | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | X3 | Familia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2200 mm |
