2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1970 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1970 Mazda 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1970 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | 300 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 77 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2270 mm |