1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1986 Porsche 928
To start off, 1986 Porsche 928 is newer by 11 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 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Porsche 928 weights approximately 1098 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, 1986 Porsche 928 (439 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1986 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | Chante | 928 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 4957 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 439 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |
