1972 Mazda Chante vs. 1958 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1972 Mazda Chante is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Vauxhall Victor (47 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 490 kg more than 1972 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, 1958 Vauxhall Victor (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1958 Vauxhall Victor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Mazda Chante 1958 Vauxhall Victor
Make Mazda Vauxhall
Model Chante Victor
Year Released 1972 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 358 cc 1507 cc
Horse Power 30 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 40 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 490 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2500 mm


 

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