1976 Mazda Chante vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 29 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant (143 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 800 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mazda Chante | 2005 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Chante | Galant |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2640 mm |
