1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 1998 Mazda Levante
To start off, 1998 Mazda Levante is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 231 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Levante. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Levante.
Because 1998 Mazda Levante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda Levante. (190 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda Levante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler 300 | 1998 Mazda Levante | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | 300 | Levante |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7209 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 370 HP | 139 HP |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2230 mm |
