2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1965 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1965 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 1965 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model F-150 Familia
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 301 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 55 L