1973 Mazda Chante vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1985 Nissan Sunny is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Sunny (74 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 370 kg more than 1973 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, 1985 Nissan Sunny (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Chante | 1985 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Chante | Sunny |
Year Released | 1973 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1487 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 41 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |