1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2012 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Insignia (217 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Opel Insignia (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 2012 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Mazda | Opel |
| Model | Chante | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2737 mm |
