1978 Ford Capri vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1978 Ford Capri is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ford Capri (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Capri weights approximately 292 kg more than 1966 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, 1978 Ford Capri (151 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1978 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ford Capri | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Capri | Familia |
Year Released | 1978 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2200 mm |