2006 Ford Focus vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 376 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Focus (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Focus | Familia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |