1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1984 Ford Fiesta is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,607 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Fiesta (53 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 116 kg more than 1971 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, 1984 Ford Fiesta (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Fiesta | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Fiesta | Familia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1607 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2200 mm |