1942 Maserati 8CL vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1973 Mazda Chante is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Maserati 8CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Maserati 8CL weights approximately 290 kg more than 1973 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1942 Maserati 8CL | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | 8CL | Chante |
Year Released | 1942 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 490 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2210 mm |