1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 29 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1373 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Chante | CL |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 4966 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2720 mm |