2005 Ford Focus vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (73 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 390 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Focus (125 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Focus | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Focus | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |
