2001 Ford F-150 vs. 1968 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 562 kg more than 1968 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 531 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford F-150 1968 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model F-150 Familia
Year Released 2001 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 610 Nm 79 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 57 L


 

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