1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 6,550 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Fairlane (213 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 305 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Fairlane | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Fairlane | Familia |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6550 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2620 mm |