1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2004 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 406 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 406 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 1068 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 Peugeot 406 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 2004 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Chante | 406 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2946 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2730 mm |