2007 Ford Focus vs. 1975 Mazda 616
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 308 kg more than 1975 Mazda 616. 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 Focus (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Focus | 1975 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Focus | 616 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |