1992 Ford Scorpio vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1992 Ford Scorpio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 455 kg more than 1975 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 Scorpio (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Scorpio | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Scorpio | Familia |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2270 mm |
