1974 Mazda Chante vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mazda Chante | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Mazda | Saab |
| Model | Chante | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 2800 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5009 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2837 mm |
