1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1970 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (135 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 630 kg more than 1970 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, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler New Yorker 1970 Mazda Familia
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model New Yorker Familia
Year Released 1989 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2200 mm


 

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