1970 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1971 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Town & Country (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1386 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler Town & Country (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Town & Country 1971 Mazda Familia
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Town & Country Familia
Year Released 1970 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6284 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 744 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2200 mm


 

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