2009 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 44 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 3,349 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1401 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, 2009 Chevrolet Equinox (210 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Equinox | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Equinox | Familia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3349 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |
