1976 Mazda Chante vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 795 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 Nissan Hardbody (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Chante | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Chante | Hardbody |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 2389 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2960 mm |