2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1989 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 929. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1989 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, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 929. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1989 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | 300 | 929 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2720 mm |