2010 Ford F-150 vs. 1994 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1994 Mazda Midge. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1503 kg more than 1994 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mazda Midge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford F-150 (494 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda Midge. (156 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Ford F-150 | 1994 Mazda Midge | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | F-150 | Midge |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 494 Nm | 156 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2553 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5885 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2004 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1935 mm | 1400 mm |
