2008 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Matrix 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Matrix (102 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 534 kg more than 1965 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 Hyundai Matrix (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Matrix | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
| Model | Matrix | Familia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2200 mm |
