1971 Mazda Familia vs. 1967 Mercury Park Lane
To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Park Lane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Park Lane would be higher. At 6,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Park Lane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Park Lane (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Park Lane should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Park Lane weights approximately 616 kg more than 1971 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, 1967 Mercury Park Lane (602 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 523 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Park Lane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mazda Familia | 1967 Mercury Park Lane | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercury |
| Model | Familia | Park Lane |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 6722 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 602 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 3130 mm |
