2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1978 Mazda 616
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 1131 kg more than 1978 Mazda 616. 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 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1978 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Patriot | 616 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2480 mm |