1976 Ford Taunus vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Ford Taunus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Taunus weights approximately 320 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (92 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Taunus | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Taunus | Familia |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2270 mm |