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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 915 kg more than 1975 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 Fusion (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
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 | 2983 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2270 mm |