2009 Ford Focus vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (171 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Focus weights approximately 610 kg more than 1968 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 (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Focus | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 57 L |