1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1999 Volkswagen Gol
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Gol 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 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Gol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen Gol (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Gol should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Gol weights approximately 403 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 Volkswagen Gol (71 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Volkswagen Gol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 1999 Volkswagen Gol | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Chante | Gol |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 997 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2480 mm |