1989 Chrysler Millenium vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Millenium. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Millenium would be higher.

Because 1989 Chrysler Millenium 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 1989 Chrysler Millenium. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia, 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. 1989 Chrysler Millenium has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Familia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chrysler Millenium will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1989 Chrysler Millenium 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Millenium Familia
Year Released 1989 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats