1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 20 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 989 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, 1995 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Galaxy | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Galaxy | Familia |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2270 mm |
