2004 Lincoln LS vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln LS (229 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 885 kg more than 1973 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 Lincoln LS (298 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln LS | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Lincoln | Mazda |
Model | LS | Familia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2270 mm |