2009 Mazda 3 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,347 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 3 (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 3 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1966 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 Mazda 3 (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 3 | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 3 | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1347 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |