1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 1,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Triumph Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Triumph Vitesse (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Triumph Vitesse should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Triumph Vitesse weights approximately 388 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, 1966 Triumph Vitesse (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1966 Triumph Vitesse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 1966 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Mazda | Triumph |
Model | Chante | Vitesse |
Year Released | 1975 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1596 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2270 mm |