1976 Mazda Chante vs. 2010 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayman is newer by 34 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayman (320 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 860 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, 2010 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mazda Chante | 2010 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | Chante | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 3400 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4376 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1306 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2416 mm |
