1970 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2004 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2004 Mazda Premacy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Premacy (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (90 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 335 kg more than 2004 Mazda Premacy.
Because 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Premacy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Cordoba (217 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Premacy. (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Premacy. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2004 Mazda Premacy has manual transmission. 2004 Mazda Premacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Cordoba | 2004 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Cordoba | Premacy |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 58 L |