2007 Ford Ka vs. 1967 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2007 Ford Ka is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ka (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ka weights approximately 222 kg more than 1967 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 Ka (99 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Ka 1967 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Ka Familia
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1299 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 962 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 57 L