1980 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Avenger 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 95 more horse power than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 603 kg more than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (93 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chrysler Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chrysler Avenger | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Avenger | B3000 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 240 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1483 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2840 mm |