2009 Ford Escape vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (172 HP @ 6550 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Escape weights approximately 222 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 Escape (302 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Escape | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escape | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2270 mm |