2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 969 kg more than 1976 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 Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Urban Explorer | Familia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2270 mm |
