1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1995 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 20 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 1093 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, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1995 Nissan 300 ZX | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Chante | 300 ZX |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 2960 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2580 mm |
