1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2009 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 34 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Vibe (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac Vibe (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 2009 Pontiac Vibe | |
| Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
| Model | Chante | Vibe |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 2362 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2610 mm |
