1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler Centura | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Centura | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1980 cc | 2610 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |
