1979 Ford Taunus vs. 1974 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1979 Ford Taunus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Taunus weights approximately 126 kg more than 1974 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Ford Taunus 1974 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Taunus Familia
Year Released 1979 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1294 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 804 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2270 mm


 

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