1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1975 Datsun 280Z
To start off, both 1975 Mazda Chante and 1975 Datsun 280Z were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Datsun 280Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Datsun 280Z (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Datsun 280Z should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Datsun 280Z weights approximately 812 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, 1975 Datsun 280Z (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1975 Datsun 280Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 1975 Datsun 280Z | |
Make | Mazda | Datsun |
Model | Chante | 280Z |
Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2753 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1631 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2304 mm |