1971 Ford Zephyr vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1971 Ford Zephyr is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Zephyr (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 460 kg more than 1970 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, 1971 Ford Zephyr (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1971 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Zephyr | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Zephyr | Familia |
Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2200 mm |