2009 Acura TL vs. 1967 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2009 Acura TL is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TL (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TL weights approximately 1062 kg more than 1967 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, 2009 Acura TL (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura TL 1967 Mazda Familia
Make Acura Mazda
Model TL Familia
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1852 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L


 

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