1976 Mazda Familia vs. 1983 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1983 Ford Telstar is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Telstar weights approximately 230 kg more than 1976 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, 1983 Ford Telstar (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Familia | 1983 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Mazda | Ford |
Model | Familia | Telstar |
Year Released | 1976 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2520 mm |