1977 Mazda Chante vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 1977 Mazda Chante is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 (118 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 810 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 (180 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Chante | 220 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2710 mm |