High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Mazda Capella is a midsize family car manufactured by Mazda Motor Corporation from 1970 to 2002. Sold in the Japanese Domestic Market under the Capella name, the vehicle was also commonly known in other major markets as the 626. Mazda`s partner at the time, Ford Motor Company would also use the Capella platform to create the Ford Telstar and Ford Probe.