2008 Ford Maverick vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2008 Ford Maverick is newer by 42 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Maverick weights approximately 865 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, 2008 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Maverick 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Maverick Familia
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 194 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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