1962 Ford Capri vs. 1978 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1978 Mazda Familia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda Familia (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1962 Ford Capri. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ford Capri weights approximately 149 kg more than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Ford Capri (185 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 1962 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Capri | 1978 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Capri | Familia |
Year Released | 1962 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 110 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 953 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2270 mm |