1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2011 Lexus LS
To start off, 2011 Lexus LS is newer by 36 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus LS (438 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus LS weights approximately 1939 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, 2011 Lexus LS (521 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 2011 Lexus LS | |
Make | Mazda | Lexus |
Model | Chante | LS |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 5000 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 438 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 2431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5179 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1875 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3091 mm |