2004 Ford Mustang vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 38 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 778 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (411 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Mustang 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Mustang Familia
Year Released 2004 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 260 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 60 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 55 L