1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2012 Chevrolet Malibu

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 37 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Malibu (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Malibu (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Mazda Chante 2012 Chevrolet Malibu
Make Mazda Chevrolet
Model Chante Malibu
Year Released 1975 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 359 cc 2400 cc
Horse Power 30 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 40 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4872 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1786 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2852 mm


 

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