1972 Ford Fairlane vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1972 Ford Fairlane is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Fairlane (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 658 kg more than 1965 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, 1972 Ford Fairlane (326 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Fairlane | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Fairlane | Familia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2200 mm |