1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1985 Porsche 930
To start off, 1985 Porsche 930 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 930 weights approximately 808 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, 1985 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1985 Porsche 930 | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | Chante | 930 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 3299 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |
