2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1971 Mazda 1000

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 1000.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Mazda 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda 1000.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 1971 Mazda 1000
Make Jeep Mazda
Model Wrangler 1000
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 77 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2270 mm


 

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