1977 Mazda Chante vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1110 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, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Chante | Pajero |
Year Released | 1977 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2477 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2710 mm |