2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1998 Mazda Laputa
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda Laputa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda Laputa would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Laputa.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda Laputa. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1998 Mazda Laputa has manual transmission. 1998 Mazda Laputa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1998 Mazda Laputa | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | 300 | Laputa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.6:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 30 L |