1991 Ford Falcon vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1991 Ford Falcon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Falcon (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Falcon weights approximately 706 kg more than 1966 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, 1991 Ford Falcon (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Falcon 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Falcon Familia
Year Released 1991 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3949 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 161 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2200 mm


 

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