1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 35 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 437 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Centura | B3000 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1980 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 240 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1552 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3200 mm |