1976 Mazda Chante vs. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1807 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, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (550 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 510 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Chante | 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Chante | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1976 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 5996 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 2297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2890 mm |