2003 Ford Excursion vs. 1966 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2003 Ford Excursion is newer by 37 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 5,954 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Excursion (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2580 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, 2003 Ford Excursion (759 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 678 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford Excursion | 1966 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Excursion | Familia |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5954 cc | 984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 759 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 3370 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2200 mm |
