1973 Mazda Chante vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 28 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 995 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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (241 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Chante | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | Chante | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1983 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2710 mm |