1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1987 Renault 25
To start off, 1987 Renault 25 is newer by 12 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 25 (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault 25 weights approximately 663 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, 1987 Renault 25 (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1987 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Chante | 25 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2730 mm |
