2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1974 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 6,064 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1029 kg more than 1974 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 1974 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | 300 | Familia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6064 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2270 mm |