1976 Mazda Chante vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 1976 Mazda Chante is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Volare (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1976 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, 1975 Plymouth Volare (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1975 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Chante | 1975 Plymouth Volare | |
Make | Mazda | Plymouth |
Model | Chante | Volare |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 5210 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 333 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2760 mm |