1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2011 Ford Expedition is newer by 45 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1712 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, 2011 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Mazda Familia 2011 Ford Expedition
Make Mazda Ford
Model Familia Expedition
Year Released 1966 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 984 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 2502 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 5245 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2002 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 106 L


 

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