1986 Ford Escort vs. 1977 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1986 Ford Escort is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Escort weights approximately 110 kg more than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 110 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 1977 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | Familia |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2270 mm |