1986 Ford Sierra vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1986 Ford Sierra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Sierra (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Sierra weights approximately 388 kg more than 1965 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, 1986 Ford Sierra (277 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Sierra | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Sierra | Familia |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 277 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2200 mm |
