2009 Ford Expedition vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 43 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Expedition weights approximately 232 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, 2009 Ford Expedition (496 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Expedition 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Expedition Familia
Year Released 2009 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 496 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 55 L


 

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