2001 Ford TE-50 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2001 Ford TE-50 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford TE-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford TE-50 (295 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford TE-50 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford TE-50 weights approximately 876 kg more than 1966 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 TE-50 (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Ford TE-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford TE-50 | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | TE-50 | Familia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4940 cc | 984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 435 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1666 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |
