1976 Mazda Chante vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 35 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 2129 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, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mazda Chante | 2011 Cadillac Escalade | |
| Make | Mazda | Cadillac |
| Model | Chante | Escalade |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 6200 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 403 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 2619 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5662 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1857 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3302 mm |
