2000 Dodge Stratus vs. 1969 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Stratus (161 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 695 kg more than 1969 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, 2000 Dodge Stratus (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Stratus | 1969 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Stratus | Familia |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 57 L |
