2009 Dodge Charger vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 37 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1220 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, 2009 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Charger | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Charger | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2200 mm |