1987 Ford Festiva vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1987 Ford Festiva. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Festiva.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Festiva. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Festiva | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Festiva | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2880 mm |