1977 Mazda Familia vs. 2012 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2012 Ford Mondeo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Mondeo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 650 kg more than 1977 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, 2012 Ford Mondeo (220 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Familia | 2012 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Mazda | Ford |
Model | Familia | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 2495 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2760 mm |