1972 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 892 kg more than 1972 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, 2011 Lincoln MKZ (337 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Familia | 2011 Lincoln MKZ | |
Make | Mazda | Lincoln |
Model | Familia | MKZ |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 3500 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 337 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2728 mm |