2009 Ford Focus vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Focus weights approximately 431 kg more than 1964 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 Focus (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Focus | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Focus | Familia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2200 mm |
