1972 Mazda Chante vs. 2008 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2008 Skoda Superb is newer by 36 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 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Superb (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Superb weights approximately 1023 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, 2008 Skoda Superb (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Chante | 2008 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | Chante | Superb |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1780 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2810 mm |