2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fiesta (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 397 kg more than 1968 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 (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Fiesta | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Fiesta | Familia |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1137 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 57 L |
