1971 Jeep CJ vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1977 Mazda Chante is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jeep CJ (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep CJ weights approximately 542 kg more than 1977 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, 1971 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1971 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jeep CJ | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | CJ | Chante |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2210 mm |