2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1977 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 820 kg more than 1977 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 Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 1977 Mazda Familia
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Crossfire Familia
Year Released 2006 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2270 mm


 

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