1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1994 Porsche 965
To start off, 1994 Porsche 965 is newer by 19 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 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 965 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 965 weights approximately 978 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, 1994 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1994 Porsche 965 | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | Chante | 965 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 3599 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2270 mm |
