2005 Ford Focus vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Focus (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 483 kg more than 1972 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, 2005 Ford Focus (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Focus | Familia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1223 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2200 mm |