1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1972 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Skyline (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 598 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, 1972 Nissan Skyline (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1972 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Chante | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2650 mm |
