1977 Ford Granada vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1977 Ford Granada is newer by 1 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Granada (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 617 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, 1977 Ford Granada (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Granada | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Granada | Familia |
Year Released | 1977 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1417 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2270 mm |