1994 Ford Tempo vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1994 Ford Tempo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tempo (96 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tempo weights approximately 370 kg more than 1976 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, 1994 Ford Tempo (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tempo | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Tempo | Familia |
Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2270 mm |