1973 Mazda Chante vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 33 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (470 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1935 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 659 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Chante | 2006 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Chante | G |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 5439 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 2425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2860 mm |