1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan 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 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1807 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 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 2008 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Chante | Multivan |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 3188 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 2299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3010 mm |