2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 41 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fiesta (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 412 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, 2007 Ford Fiesta (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Fiesta 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Fiesta Familia
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 100 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L