1998 Ford Scorpio vs. 1977 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1998 Ford Scorpio is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 430 kg more than 1977 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, 1998 Ford Scorpio (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Scorpio | 1977 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Scorpio | Familia |
Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |