1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 30 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 2,295 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1358 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Mazda | SsangYong |
| Model | Chante | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 2295 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1850 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2830 mm |
