1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 24 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 1,099 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi SUW is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 1413 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, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Chante | SUW |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1099 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 240 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2630 mm |