1994 Ford Fiesta vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1994 Ford Fiesta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fiesta (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 173 kg more than 1970 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, 1994 Ford Fiesta (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Fiesta | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Fiesta | Familia |
Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 963 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2200 mm |