2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1972 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Crossfire | Familia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 987 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2200 mm |
