1977 Mazda Chante vs. 1975 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1977 Mazda Chante is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda Cosmo (102 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 625 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, 1975 Mazda Cosmo (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda Chante | 1975 Mazda Cosmo | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | Chante | Cosmo |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1970 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2520 mm |
