1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1976 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 805 kg more than 1976 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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (327 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Concorde 1976 Mazda Familia
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Concorde Familia
Year Released 1998 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 234 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2270 mm


 

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