2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 561 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Neon (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Neon | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Neon | Familia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2200 mm |
