1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 31 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 1141 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, 2006 Subaru Forester (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | Chante | Forester |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2457 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2530 mm |