1973 Mazda Chante vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 40 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 6,600 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (563 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 533 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 1980 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 739 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Mazda Chante 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
Make Mazda Rolls-Royce
Model Chante Ghost
Year Released 1973 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 359 cc 6600 cc
Horse Power 30 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 780 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 490 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 5399 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3295 mm