1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1963 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Nissan Cedric (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 593 kg more than 1975 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, 1963 Nissan Cedric (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1963 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1963 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Chante | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1488 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2540 mm |
