1979 Ford Granada vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1979 Ford Granada is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford Granada (96 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Granada weights approximately 710 kg more than 1970 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, 1979 Ford Granada (284 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1979 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford Granada | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Granada | Familia |
Year Released | 1979 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2200 mm |