1992 Ford Fiesta vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1992 Ford Fiesta is newer by 26 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Fiesta (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 220 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, 1992 Ford Fiesta (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Fiesta 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Fiesta Familia
Year Released 1992 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 128 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 55 L


 

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