2009 Ford Edge vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (261 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Edge weights approximately 166 kg more than 1975 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, 2009 Ford Edge (251 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Edge | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Edge | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2270 mm |