1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1975 Opel Kadett

To start off, both 1975 Mazda Chante and 1975 Opel Kadett were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Opel Kadett (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Opel Kadett weights approximately 328 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 Opel Kadett (81 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1975 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Mazda Chante 1975 Opel Kadett
Make Mazda Opel
Model Chante Kadett
Year Released 1975 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 359 cc 1196 cc
Horse Power 30 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 40 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 492 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2410 mm