2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 1985 Mazda 929
To start off, 2002 Chrysler 300 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 483 kg more than 1985 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler 300 | 1985 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | 300 | 929 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2620 mm |