2009 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2009 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 979 kg more than 1969 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 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti QX56 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Infiniti Mazda
Model QX56 Familia
Year Released 2009 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5552 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 533 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1719 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 57 L


 

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