2002 Ford Econoline vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2002 Ford Econoline is newer by 36 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Econoline (198 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1535 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, 2002 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Econoline 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Econoline Familia
Year Released 2002 1966
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2325 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2200 mm


 

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