2007 Ford Ka vs. 1974 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 Ford Ka is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ka. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ka weights approximately 83 kg more than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ka. (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ka | 1974 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Ka | Familia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 887 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2270 mm |