1970 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2005 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 35 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, 2005 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 540 kg more than 2005 Mazda B4000.
Because 2005 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 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 Town & Country (414 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Town & Country | 2005 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Town & Country | B4000 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6284 cc | 4029 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 74 L |