1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1987 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 1987 Venturi Cabriolet 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 804 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 Venturi Cabriolet (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1987 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1987 Venturi Cabriolet | |
| Make | Mazda | Venturi |
| Model | Chante | Cabriolet |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 2458 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1296 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |
