1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (106 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 473 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Mazda Familia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford 021 C (146 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (134 Nm). This means 1999 Ford 021 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 1999 Ford 021 C has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Familia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford 021 C | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | 021 C | Familia |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 61 L |