1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1977 Mazda Chante is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1977 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
| Model | AM Vantage | Chante |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 490 kg |
