1984 Ford Capri vs. 1976 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1984 Ford Capri is newer by 8 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 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Capri weights approximately 210 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Capri (117 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Capri 1976 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Capri Familia
Year Released 1984 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1593 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 72 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2270 mm


 

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