2009 Kia Optima vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Kia Optima is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Optima (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Optima (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Optima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Kia Optima | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Kia | Mazda |
| Model | Optima | Familia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 229 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2200 mm |
