1969 Holden Belmont vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 783 kg more than 1975 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Holden Belmont (247 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Holden Belmont | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | Belmont | Chante |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3034 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 247 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2210 mm |
