1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 33 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Corsa (189 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Corsa weights approximately 711 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, 2008 Opel Corsa (230 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Chante | Corsa |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1980 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2520 mm |