1972 Mazda Chante vs. 1999 Opel Zafira
To start off, 1999 Opel Zafira is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Zafira (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Zafira weights approximately 930 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, 1999 Opel Zafira (170 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Chante | 1999 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Chante | Zafira |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |