2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1963 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (104 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Vauxhall Victor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Vauxhall Victor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mazda 6 (145 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. (109 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Vauxhall Victor.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 1963 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Mazda | Vauxhall |
Model | 6 | Victor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 109 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 48 L |