1974 Ford Coin vs. 2013 Mazda 3
To start off, 2013 Mazda 3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda 3 (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mazda 3 (200 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2013 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 2013 Mazda 3 has manual transmission. 2013 Mazda 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Coin | 2013 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Coin | 3 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2640 mm |