1972 Mazda Chante vs. 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 37 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 745 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, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman (241 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Chante | 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | Chante | Cooper Clubman |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2550 mm |