1966 Ford Zephyr vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1972 Mazda Familia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Zephyr (105 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 560 kg more than 1972 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, 1966 Ford Zephyr (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Zephyr | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Zephyr | Familia |
Year Released | 1966 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2200 mm |