1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2004 Rover 25
To start off, 2004 Rover 25 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover 25 (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover 25 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 25 weights approximately 594 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 Rover 25 (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Rover 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 2004 Rover 25 | |
| Make | Mazda | Rover |
| Model | Chante | 25 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1396 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |
