1977 Mazda Chante vs. 1956 Porsche 356
To start off, 1977 Mazda Chante is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Porsche 356 (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Porsche 356 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1977 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 1956 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | Chante | 356 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1488 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2110 mm |