2009 Ford Mustang vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Ford Mustang is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mustang (395 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Mustang (240 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mustang | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Mustang | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2270 mm |