2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1969 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1969 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 731 kg more than 1969 Mazda 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (340 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1969 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Crossfire | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1441 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |