2008 Citroen C4 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C4 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1966 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 Citroen C4 (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C4 | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | C4 | Familia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |
