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 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Corsa (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 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 518 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 (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 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 | 1197 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |