1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1997 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1997 Mercury Villager is newer by 22 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), 1997 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercury Villager weights approximately 1308 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1997 Mercury Villager | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercury |
| Model | Chante | Villager |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 2960 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2860 mm |
