2006 Ford F-350 vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 40 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-350 weights approximately 976 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, 2006 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-350 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model F-350 Familia
Year Released 2006 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 300 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 1716 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 55 L


 

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