1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1975 Peugeot 604
To start off, both 1975 Mazda Chante and 1975 Peugeot 604 were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Peugeot 604 (144 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 983 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 Peugeot 604 (215 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1975 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1975 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | Chante | 604 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 2664 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 144 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2810 mm |
