2005 Mazda 6 vs. 1969 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 6. (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 6 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1969 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2005 Mazda 6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 6 | 1969 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Mazda | Avanti |
Model | 6 | Avanti |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2780 mm |