2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1291 kg more than 1969 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 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Cherokee 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Jeep Mazda
Model Cherokee Familia
Year Released 2006 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L


 

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