2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3
To start off, 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Airflite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Airflite would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (263 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 116 kg more than 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (379 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Airflite. (341 Nm). This means 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Airflite.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Airflite | MazdaSpeed3 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 379 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4511 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |