1969 Checker Aerobus vs. 2000 Mazda 626
To start off, 2000 Mazda 626 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2000 Mazda 626. (100 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1019 kg more than 2000 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda 626 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Checker Aerobus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda 626 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, 1969 Checker Aerobus (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda 626. (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Checker Aerobus | 2000 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Checker | Mazda |
Model | Aerobus | 626 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 464 Nm | 392 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2620 mm |