2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1976 Mazda 818
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 818.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1976 Mazda 818 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | 300 | 818 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2320 mm |