1967 Ford Corsair vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (106 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Corsair weights approximately 60 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Mazda Familia (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ford Corsair 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Corsair Familia
Year Released 1967 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1998 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 59 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 61 L


 

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