2008 Ford S-Max vs. 1977 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Ford S-Max is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford S-Max (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford S-Max weights approximately 943 kg more than 1977 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 S-Max (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford S-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford S-Max | 1977 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | S-Max | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2270 mm |