1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2005 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC70 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC70 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 1249 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 Volvo XC70 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 2005 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | Chante | XC70 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2650 mm |