1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2007 BMW 545
To start off, 2007 BMW 545 is newer by 32 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 545 weights approximately 1213 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, 2007 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 2007 BMW 545 | |
Make | Mazda | BMW |
Model | Chante | 545 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 4398 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2890 mm |