2009 Mazda MPV vs. 1965 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2009 Mazda MPV 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda MPV (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda MPV weights approximately 970 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 Mazda MPV (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mazda MPV 1965 Mazda Familia
Make Mazda Mazda
Model MPV Familia
Year Released 2009 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 134 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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