2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 31 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 1,271 cc, 1975 Mazda Familia 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 Fusion weights approximately 345 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 110 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Fusion | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Fusion | Familia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2270 mm |
