2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 1965 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 591 kg more than 1965 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 Mondeo (175 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Mondeo | 1965 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Mondeo | Familia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1383 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2200 mm |
